Definition of aquiline Aquiline

aq•ui•line

We found 5 definitions of aquiline from 4 different sources.

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What does aquiline mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

aquiline - curved down like an eagle's beak
  hooked
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • aquiline (Adjective)
    Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • aquiline (a.)
    Belonging to or like an eagle.
  • aquiline (a.)
    Curving; hooked; prominent, like the beak of an eagle; -- applied particularly to the nose

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • aquiline
    ak′wil-in, or -īn, adj. relating to or like the eagle: curved or hooked, like an eagle's beak. [L. aquila.]

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