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
Yaroslav	yah-rah-SLAHF (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Medieval Slavic
Jackson	['dʒæksn]
Willie	['wili]
Ciprian	cheep-RYAHN	Romanian
Ruggiero	rood-JYE-ro	Italian
Hilary	HIL-ə-ree	English