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adjective satellite • having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form • (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons | ||||||||
32% | 6 | Used for grasping prey | ||||||
noun • a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey | ||||||||
27% | 3 | Bird with giant talons | ||||||
noun • mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength | ||||||||
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1 | Bird with giant talons
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06 Apr 2007 | New York Times / 06 Apr 2007 |
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16 Nov 1997 | New York Times / 16 Nov 1997 |
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7 | Talons used for killing and gripping |