Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hooked-nose
Adjective
hʊkt noʊz
Definition
A nose that is curved or bent in a way that resembles a hook.
Examples
- She had a distinctly hooked-nose that set her apart in a crowd.
- The character in the novel was described as having a sharp, hooked-nose, giving him an air of mystery.
- Many people found his hooked-nose charming and unique.
Meaning
The term ‘hooked-nose’ is typically used to describe a person’s nose shape that has a prominent bend midway or at the tip, creating a distinctive, hooked appearance.
Synonyms
- Curved nose
- Hawk nose
- Peaked nose