Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hawknose
noun
/ˈhɔːk.nəʊz/
Definition
An anatomical feature characterized by a prominent or hooked nose, resembling that of a hawk.
Examples
- Her hawknose gave her a distinguished look that many admired.
- The sculpture captured the hawknose of the figure perfectly, emphasizing its strength.
Meaning
Hawknose refers to a nose shape that is particularly pronounced, often giving a strong, striking appearance to the person’s profile.
Synonyms
- Hooked nose
- Roman nose
- Beak nose
