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Keywords: Claw, Prey, Raptor, Bird, Sharp

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The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.

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a raptor claw or toe nail.

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Long sharp claw of a bird; typical of raptors (birds of prey).

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a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey

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a finger-like claw

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any one of the sharp, curved claws of a bird of prey

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The curved claw of a bird of prey.

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Talon was the name of a blond-feathered hawk owned by the Gotham City criminal known as Bird. Bird often used Talon to spy on various criminal enterprises for his master, Bane.

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