AQUILINE


Meaning of AQUILINE in English

[ 'akwɪlʌɪn ]

■ adjective

1》 like an eagle.

2》 (of a person's nose) curved like an eagle's beak.

Origin

C17: from L. aquilinus , from aquila 'eagle'.

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