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Hook-nosed   /hʊk-noʊzd/   Listen
Hook-nosed

adjective
1.
Having an aquiline nose.






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"Hook-nosed" Quotes from Famous Books



... done, Jack sat there in sullen silence watching for an opportunity to show his resentment in some other fashion. The other saw this well enough, but would not desist, and so these two sat fronting each other like two dogs ready to fly at each other's throats. At length, the hook-nosed rascal, growing bolder with his liquor, rises as if to reach for his wine pot, and stretching across the table, chucks Moll under the chin with his grimy fingers. At this Jack flinging out his great fist with ...
— A Set of Rogues • Frank Barrett



Words linked to "Hook-nosed" :   nosed



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