Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun talus

2 senses of talus

Sense 1
talus, scree -- (a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff)
       => geological formation, formation -- ((geology) the geological features of the earth)

Sense 2
anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus -- (the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint)
       => bone, os -- (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)