26984 words

talons

3 definitions • 1 example
1
a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses when hunting animals
2
a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses esp. when hunting animals
3
a form that comes with some types of bond, that can be used to order new coupons (= part that is separated from a paper bond when interest is paid to the bond owner) when the original coupons are gone:

Examples:

The bonds are in the denominations of £1,000, £10,000 and £500,000 each with coupons and one talon (if appropriate) attached on issue.

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