Claw (5)

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talon

'claw' is the definition.
(I know that talon is a type of claw)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for talon that I've seen before include "Raptor" , "Bird of prey's claw" , "Sharp hooked claw" , "Eagle claw" , "part to make savage cuts" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, The Guardian, The New York Times, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

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