ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hooknose

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈhʊkˌnoʊz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hooknose is a noun meaning An aquiline nose.

Meaning

An aquiline nose.

More Meanings

  1. Someone with such a nose; stereotypically a Jew. See Jewish nose.
  2. A fish, the armed bullhead (Agonus cataphractus).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shortnose, nasal, whipnose, sharpnose, long-nose, oxyrhynchus.

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