hooknosed
- a word derived from hooknose.
Example Sentences
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So pick your poison so to speak if you'd like to catch than this has been your year, and it seems like the larger ocean hooknosed coho have yet to appear in larger numbers.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2011
Black, hooknosed and web-footed, the hunter can dive as deep as 75 ft. under water and consume a pound of fish a day.
From Time Magazine Archive
Leo Davidovich Bronstein, middleaged, nearsighted, hooknosed, big-lipped, spectacled, with a shock of greying hair, is an exile on the island of Prinkipo in the Sea of Marmosa.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lean, hooknosed Vienot rejected the armistice of 1940, escaped to North Africa, where Pierre Laval had him arrested and brought to France for imprisonment.
From Time Magazine Archive
He got down briskly and bowed to Miss Haldin, looking absurdly like a hooknosed boy with a beautiful false pepper-and-salt beard.
From Under Western Eyes by Conrad, Joseph
