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hook-nosed

/ˈhʊk.noʊzd/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˈhʊk.noʊzd/

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person whose nose is curved or shaped like a hook.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, чей нос изогнут или имеет форму крючка.
  1. Having an aquiline nose B2 formal

    Describing a person whose nose is curved or shaped like an eagle's beak.

    • The portrait showed a hook-nosed man with a stern expression.
    • In the story, the hook-nosed wizard was both wise and mysterious.
    • The actor was known for his distinctive hook-nosed profile.

    🇷🇺С горбинкой на носу

    Synonyms: aquilinebeakedhooked

  • more hook-nosed comparative form
  • most hook-nosed superlative form