Thesaurus: talus

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1. n. The astragalus.
2. n. A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
3. n. A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
4. n. A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
5. n. a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
6. n. the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
7. 1. (Anat.) The astragalus. 2. (Surg.) A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes. 1. (Fort.) A slope; the inclination of the face of a work. 2. (Geol.) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
8. n:100 n. a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff