Talon (4)
I believe the answer is:
claw
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">talon</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(claw belonging to a bird)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for claw that I've seen before include "Pointed nail on animal's foot" , "Crab's pincer" , "Talon" , "Hook of some birds and animals" , "Scratch - scrape" .)