Talon

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Talon may refer to several different things:

• People:
  • Durwin Talon, an illustrator and professor of new media.
• Places:
  • Talon, Nièvre, a commune in the Nièvre département, in France
• Characters:
  • a professional wrestler
  • a fictional character in the Static Shock animated series
  • a fictional character from the Nintendo 64 game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • a fictional character from the video game Prey
  • a fictional character from Primal Rage
  • the codename of a Marvel Comics Character, X-23
  • Talon, a DC Comics character
  • Achille Talon, comic book series and character
• Objects:
  • the Eagle Talon, an automobile produced by the Eagle division of Chrysler
  • Talon light fighter; a very common starfighter in the Wing Commander computer game
  • the T-38 Talon is a US-built supersonic jet trainer for military pilots
  • the MC-130E/H COMBAT TALON I/II is a special operations variant of the C-130 aircraft operated by the USAF
  • Foster-Miller TALON robot, a US military unmanned ground vehicle
  • the F/A-37 Talon, a fictional advanced fighter aircraft in the 2005 film Stealth.
  • Talon, an inverted roller coaster at Dorney Park
• Other:
  • the claw of a bird of prey
  • Talon Zipper, US zipper company based in Meadville PA
  • in some card games the remainder of a deck of cards stacked on the table after the deal
  • 'Talon' is a well-known brand name for the poison brodifacoum.

Talon is also a brand for the sport lacrosse