beetle-browed

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

beetle-browed
    adj 1: sullen or unfriendly in appearance [syn: {beetle-browed},
           {scowling}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Beetle-browed \Bee"tle-browed`\, a. [OE. bitelbrowed; cf. OE.
   bitel, adj., sharp, projecting, n., a beetle. See {Beetle} an
   insect.]
   Having prominent, overhanging brows; hence, lowering or
   sullen.
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   Note: The earlier meaning was, "Having bushy or overhanging
         eyebrows."
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