"hawk-faced" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more hawk-faced [comparative], most hawk-faced [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} hawk-faced (comparative more hawk-faced, superlative most hawk-faced)
  1. Having a face with sharp features that make it resemble a hawk. Synonyms: hawkfaced
    Sense id: en-hawk-faced-en-adj-h0t0wR-K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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