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Hooked claw (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

talon

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hooked claw</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for talon that I've seen before include "Raptor's claw" , "a gripping one" , "Bird of prey's claw" , "One hooked on bird" , "Large claw" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, the Irish Times (Simplex), The Times and The Telegraph.
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