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talon

noun as in claw

Strong matches

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And the deeper you go into the store, the more the store begins to dig its talons into you.

“One usually turns upside down, so they meet talon to talon,” Taylor said.

On their right, the nails are like talons, sharpened to a menacing point.

From BBC

Thirty-three spectators at the cockfight were detained and about 250 roosters were discovered, along with a fighting ring, a scoreboard and steel talons, according to officials.

Twelve months later, the match ball arrived in the talons of an eagle.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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