"bow-faced" meaning in All languages combined

See bow-faced on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bow-faced (not comparable)
  1. Having the front surface arced or bowed outward. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bow-faced-en-adj-rCtDyqS7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1990, Timothy O. Bakke, \"State-of-the-Art Houses\": \"Bow house\", Popular Science 236(1): 58",
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