- taloned
- tal·oned
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taloned — adjective (of a claw or nail) hooked, like a talon Buffy in jeans and bikini top her faux ponytail sleek and blackly gleaming falling to the middle of her back, her lewd green taloned nails curved about the camera, tongue protruding between… … Wiktionary
taloned — talon ► NOUN ▪ a claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey. DERIVATIVES taloned adjective. ORIGIN Old French, heel , from Latin talus ankle bone, heel … English terms dictionary
taloned — adjective see talon … New Collegiate Dictionary
taloned — adjective (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons • Syn: ↑clawed • Similar to: ↑armed … Useful english dictionary
talon — taloned, adj. /tal euhn/, n. 1. a claw, esp. of a bird of prey. 2. the shoulder on the bolt of a lock against which the key presses in sliding the bolt. 3. Cards. the cards left over after the deal; stock. [1350 1400; ME taloun < AF; OF talon … Universalium
falconiform — /fawl koh neuh fawrm , fal , faw koh , fawl keuh neuh , fal , faw keuh /, adj. of, pertaining to, or belonging to the order Falconiformes, comprising the vultures, hawks, eagles, ospreys, falcons, caracaras, etc. [ < NL falconiformes; see FALCON … Universalium
talon — noun Etymology: Middle English taloun heel, hind claw of a bird of prey, from Anglo French talun, from Vulgar Latin *talon , *talo, from Latin talus ankle, anklebone Date: 15th century 1. a. the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Ghoul — A ghoul is a monster from ancient Arabian folklore that dwells in burial grounds and other uninhabited places. The English word comes from the Arabic name for the creature: الغول ghūl , which literally means demon . [cite web|title= ghoul… … Wikipedia
