hatchet-shaped

• “This one had a narrow, hatchet-shaped face and wild, bushy eyebrows.”

  Simon & Schuster: Twisted

• “Jared's face was oblong, rather than hatchet-shaped, with a cheerful snub nose that effectively ruined the dignified air conferred at a distance by his excellent tailoring and upright carriage.”

  Dragonfly in Amber

• “His hatchet-shaped face had gone quiet, as if he'd found something significant to think about.”

  Northlight

• “From Mamillaria, however, it differs in the form of its tubercles, which are hatchet-shaped, and cleft at the apex, where each division is clothed with small, horny, overlapping scales, not unlike the back of a woodlouse -- hence the specific name.”

  Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation

• “Dolabriform: hatchet-shaped: compressed, with a prominent dilated keel and cylindrical base.”

  Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology

• “We walked under it to see the curious hatchet-shaped figure sculptured on one of the upper stones.”

  Brittany & Its Byways

• “It was opened in 1863, and found to contain a sepulchral chamber or dolmen, outside of which lay a granite stone above three feet long, inscribed with various figures, and, in the middle, a cartouche, with hatchet-shaped characters.”

  Brittany & Its Byways

• “In appearance he was lean, old, and ugly, with hatchet-shaped face and cunning, malevolent eyes; and when he pressed his hateful attentions on the fair Guta she turned from him in disgust.”

  Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine

• “It's the truth as sure as you speak it, Mr. Doolittle," said a wiry, knocked-kneed farmer, with a hatchet-shaped face, who had sidled up to the group.”

  The Miller of Old Church

• “To her surprise, however, her companion's dark, sensitive, hatchet-shaped face became irradiated with satisfaction.”

  The Lodger

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