hooknose en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhʊkˌnoʊz/ (General-American)
Etymology
From hook + nose.
Meanings
- An aquiline nose.
- Someone with such a nose; stereotypically a Jew. See Jewish nose.
- A fish, the armed bullhead (Agonus cataphractus).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hooknoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |