n. 1 a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff; 2 the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
The talus lay at the base of the cliff.
The talus lay at the base of the cliff.
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scree; sloping mass; pile; hill of rocks
ditch
2 syllables
ta-lus
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