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a.
Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey.
v. t.
To pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).
n.
The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.
n. pl.
The order that includes rapacious birds. They have a hooked bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three families, represented by the vultures, the falcons or hawks, and the owls.
a.
Furnished with claws or talons; as, the pounced young of the eagle.
v. t.
To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
n.
The hands, claws, or talons, in the act of grasping firmly; -- often figuratively, for power, rapacity, or cruelty; as, to fall into the clutches of an adversary.
n.
The talons of a bird of prey.
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