hawk-faced

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1. Having a face with sharp features that make it resemble a hawk.

   The third was a thin, hawk-faced man. Alex recognized him from the truck stop on the border road.

   2002, Chris Ryan, Rat-catcher, →ISBN, page B-5

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   The major glared at him and seemed about to reply when the door suddenly opened and a hawk-faced, gray-haired soldier wearing the same kind of jungle fatigues as the others entered.

   2009, Allan Folsom, The Hadrian Memorandum, →ISBN, page 41

   Charlie forced himself to look back over his shoulder. At his elbow was a tall, black-haired, hawk-faced man with a terrifying glare directed over Charlie's head, straight at the little DeWaters kid.

   2010, Robert S. Telford, Charlie Tanner Could Walk on Air, →ISBN, page 3