answer to the description of

answer to the description of someone

Fig. to match a particular set of physical or facial characteristics. Chuck answers to the description his sister gave us. The man in police custody answers to the description of the burglar.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ekaterina	ye-kah-tye-REE-nah (Russian), ee-kah-tee-REE-nah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Darijo	-	Croatian
Chelsea	CHEL-see	English
Laelius	-	Ancient Roman
Rosalyn	ROZ-ə-lin	English
Ola (2)	AW-lah	Polish