aquiline
[ ak-wuh-lahyn, -lin ]
/ ˈæk wəˌlaɪn, -lɪn /
adjective
(of the nose) shaped like an eagle's beak; hooked.
of or like the eagle.
OTHER WORDS FROM aquiline
aq·ui·lin·i·ty [ak-wuh-lin-i-tee] /ˌæk wəˈlɪn ɪ ti/, nounWords nearby aquiline
aquidneck island,
aquifer,
aquila,
aquilegia,
aquileia,
aquiline,
aquilo,
aquinas,
aquinas, thomas,
aquino,
aquitaine
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British Dictionary definitions for aquiline
aquiline
/ (ˈækwɪˌlaɪn) /
adjective
(of a nose) having the curved or hooked shape of an eagle's beak
of or resembling an eagle
Word Origin for aquiline
C17: from Latin
aquilīnus, from
aquila eagle