haw-kish
kɪʃ adjective
1.
resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
2.
advocating war or a belligerently threatening diplomatic policy.
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| —adj | |
| favouring the use or display of force rather than diplomacy to achieve foreign policy goals | |
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Haw-kish
is always a great word to know.
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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