1. Plural of hawknose; noses that are curved or hooked, resembling a hawk's beak.
Usage: Usually refers to a distinctive facial feature characterized by a prominent, downward-curving bridge

Examples

• Several members of the family shared the same hawknoses, a trait passed down through generations.
• In classical sculpture, hawknoses were often depicted as a sign of nobility and strength.
• The portrait artist carefully rendered the subject's distinctive hawknoses with precision.
• Hawknoses are sometimes associated with certain ethnic or regional ancestry.
• The character's hawknoses gave him a sharp, distinctive appearance.