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Definition
a sharp hooked claw — especially on a bird of prey
- Then tore they with their talons each the other's cheeks and neck on every side, and so sped to the right across the dwellings and the city of the people.Book 2 (37% in)
- In his talons he held a dove and plucked her, and shed the feathers down to the earth, midway between the ship and Telemachus himself.Book 15 (95% in)
There are no more uses of "talon" in The Odyssey by Homer (translated by: Butcher & Lang).
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