aq·ui·line
adjective/ˈækwɪlaɪn/
/ˈækwɪlaɪn/
(formal)- a person with an aquiline nose or aquiline features has a nose that is thin and curved, similar to the beak of an eagle
Topics Bodyc2钩状的;鹰喙状的 Oxford Collocations DictionaryAquiline is used with these nouns:- feature
- nose
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin aquilinus, from aquila ‘eagle’.