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Aquiline vs Hooknose - What's the difference?

aquiline | hooknose |

As an adjective aquiline

is of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles.

As a noun hooknose is

an aquiline nose.

aquiline

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles.
    • Frank's aquiline nose jutted out from underneath his glasses.

    Synonyms

    * eaglelike

    hooknose

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an aquiline nose
  • someone with such a nose