Hooked and Owing

Hooked

Hooked adjective - Curved down like an eagle's beak.
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Synonyms for Hooked

Owing and hooked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Owing" instead an adjective "Hooked".

Nearby Words: hook, hooker, hooking, hooky

Owing

Owing adjective - Not yet paid.

Hooked and owing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hooked" instead an adjective "Owing".

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  • Literature / Backstrom Sinister Schnoz: Bäckström calls his parrot "Isaak" owing to a chain of associations brought on by contemplation of its impressively large and hooked beak.
  • Sinister Schnoz The creature is called Isaak owing to a chain of associations brought on by contemplation of its impressively large and hooked beak.
  • Film / Batman Returns Ambiguously Jewish: The Penguin was suspected of being this by a few particularly touchy Jewish groups, owing to his short stature, hooked nose, Moses like upbringing, and fondness for fish.
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