aquiline
UK/'ækwәlain/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Resembling an eagle; (of a nose) curved or hooked like an eagle's beak.
鹰钩状的，似鹰的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedaquilroot
+
ineof, relating to, resembling
=aquiline
Common Collocations
- 1.aquiline nose鹰钩鼻
Example Sentences
- 1.
He had an aquiline nose that gave him a distinguished appearance.
- 2.
The aquiline profile of the eagle made it an unmistakable silhouette.