What's the difference between aquiline and eaglelike?

Aquiline


Definition:

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

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Perhaps it is the classically gaunt face, or maybe it is the aquiline nose, but he looks exactly like Don Quixote.
  • (2) He fixes me with an aquiline gaze, all piercing eyes and Roman nose.
  • (3) An aquiline or hooked nose suggests American Indian ancestry.

Eaglelike


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