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"hooknose"
Keywords:
aquiline
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aquilinus
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beak
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eagle
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nose
a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge
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A hooknose (also called an aquiline nose or Roman nose) is a nose that is curved or hooked. The word aquiline comes from the Latin word aquilinus ("eagle-like"), a reference to the curved beak of an eagle.
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