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nouna sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
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nounthe bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
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Definition that contains talus
- ankle a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- niobe (Greek mythology) the daughter of Tantalus whose boasting about her children provoked Apollo and Artemis to slay them all; Niobe was turned to stone while bewailing her loss
- ankle joint a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- mortise joint a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- articulatio talocruralis a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- hydromantes brunus similar to Shasta salamander; lives in cliff crevices and taluses
- limestone salamander similar to Shasta salamander; lives in cliff crevices and taluses