talon meaning in Sanskrit
नख nakha
/ˈtælən/
talon in Sanskrit: नख (nakha). In English, talon means a sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.
Sanskrit words for talon
- hooked claw
- नख nakha
English meaning of talon
- noun A sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.
- noun One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth.
- 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.).
- noun The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.
Synonyms of talon
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Questions about talon in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of talon in Sanskrit?
- Talon in Sanskrit is नख (nakha).
- talon इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Talon: नख (nakha).
- 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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