Usually means: Ankle bone connecting foot, leg.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word talus:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. talus: Merriam-Webster
  2. talus, talus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. talus, talus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. talus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. talus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Talus, talus: Wordnik
  7. Talus, Talus: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. talus: Wiktionary
  9. talus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. talus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. talus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. talus: Dictionary.com
  13. talus (1), talus (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Talus (fortification), Talus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Talus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. talus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. talus: Rhymezone
  18. Talus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. talus: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Talus: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. Talus: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. talus: FreeDictionary.org
  23. talus: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  24. talus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. talus: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. talus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. talus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Talus: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. Talus: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  8. talus: Medical dictionary
  9. Talus: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TALUS: Acronym Finder
  2. talus, talus: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Field Trip to Mars (No longer online)
  3. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  4. talus: Dictionary of Geology
  5. Geography Dictionary (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Hiking Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. talus: Canadian Soil Information System
  2. Talus: Dictionary of Military Architecture

(Note: See tali as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (talus)

noun:  (anatomy) The bone of the ankle.
noun:  (geology) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
noun:  (architecture) The slope of an embankment wall, which is thicker at the bottom than at the top.

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