Complete Definition of "aquiline"

was wotd|2006|November|11
English

Etymology
From L. term|aquilinus|aquilīnus, from term|aquila#Latin|aquila|eagle

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-aquiline.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles.

#:Frank's aquiline nose jutted out from underneath his glasses.

Translations
trans-top|of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles
German: t|de|adlerhaft, t|de|Adler- (prefix)
Italian: t|it|aquilino|m
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