leptorhine adj 1: having a long narrow nose [syn: {leptorrhine}, {leptorhine}, {leptorrhinian}, {leptorrhinic}] [ant: {broadnosed}, {catarrhine}, {catarrhinian}, {platyrhine}, {platyrhinian}, {platyrrhine}, {platyrrhinian}, {platyrrhinic}]
Leptorhine \Lep"to*rhine\ (l[e^]p"t[-o]*r[imac]n or *r[i^]n), a. [Gr. lepto`s small + "ri`s, "rino`s, the nose.] (Anat.) Having the nose narrow; -- said especially of the skull. Opposed to {platyrhine}. [1913 Webster]