hawknose
Aquiline facial feature
A hawknose is a nose with a prominent curved bridge, suggesting the hooked beak of a hawk.
The term is usually unflattering, emphasizing sharpness or severity of profile: His hawknose gave him a predatory look.
Hawknosed is the adjective form.
Resembling an eagle
- hookedDeeply dependent or bent
- curvedSmoothly bent, not angular
- convexCurved outward externally
- archedCurved overhead
protruding · Roman · beaklike · prominent · angular · sharp · pointed · bent
Of ancient Italy's capital
- GrecianOf ancient Hellas
- NubianOf a Nile civilization
- aristocraticOf hereditary nobility
- nobleTitled or virtuous
regal · distinguished · patrician · classical · Semitic · Mediterranean · Dante · Sherlock
Horny avian mouthpart
- eagleLarge predatory bird
- falconSwift bird of prey
- raptorHunting bird with talons
- kestrelSmall falcon, aerial hoverer
osprey · peregrine · vulture · talon · predatory · sharp-eyed · wingspan
Relating to carved forms
- chiseledSharply cut, well-defined
- strikingNoticeably impressive
- imposingImpressively grand in scale
- distinctiveReadily identifiable, set apart
prominent · characterful · dramatic · statuesque · photogenic · angular · memorable · handsome
aquiline
Resembling an eagle
arched · protruding · Roman · beaklike · prominent · angular · sharp · pointed · bent · crooked
Roman
Of ancient Italy's capital
- GrecianOf ancient Hellas
- NubianOf a Nile civilization
- aristocraticOf hereditary nobility
noble · regal · distinguished · patrician · classical · Semitic · Mediterranean · Dante · Sherlock · profile
beak
Horny avian mouthpart
kestrel · osprey · peregrine · vulture · talon · predatory · sharp-eyed · wingspan
sculptural
Relating to carved forms
distinctive · prominent · characterful · dramatic · statuesque · photogenic · angular · memorable · handsome · dignified
hawknosebutton nose
Small, round nasal feature
snub nose · turned-up nose · pug nose · upturned nose · flat nose