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talon in Persian

چنگال čangâl

/ˈtælən/

talon in Persian: چنگال (čangâl), چنگ (čang). In English, talon means a sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.

Persian words for talon

hooked claw
چنگال čangâl, چنگ čang

English meaning of talon

  1. noun A sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.
  2. noun One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth.
  3. noun A kind of moulding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; an ogee. (When the concave part is at the top, it is called an inverted talon.).
  4. noun The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.

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Questions about talon in Persian

What is the meaning of talon in Persian?
Talon in Persian is چنگال (čangâl), چنگ (čang).
معنی talon چیست؟
Talon: چنگال (čangâl), چنگ (čang).
What does talon mean in English?
Talon means a sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.

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