Synonyms and Antonyms for war-hawk
1. war hawk (n.)
an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
2. war-ridden (adj.)
engaged in war
3. hawk (n.)
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
- raptor
- tercelet
- kite
- Buteo lineatus
- roughleg
- redtail
- fish hawk
- rough-legged hawk
- short-toed eagle
- red-shouldered hawk
- goshawk
- harrier eagle
- buteonine
- bird of prey
- tiercel
- buzzard
- eyas
- fish eagle
- tercel
- Buteo jamaicensis
- sparrow hawk
- honey buzzard
- chicken hawk
- Pernis apivorus
- raptorial bird
- Accipitridae
- red-tailed hawk
- falcon
- osprey
- Buteo buteo
- Pandion haliaetus
- blue darter
- hen hawk
- Buteo lagopus
- family Accipitridae
- sea eagle
- Accipiter gentilis
- Cooper's hawk
- Accipiter nisus
- harrier
- Accipiter cooperii
5. hawk (n.)
a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
6. hawk (v.)
hunt with hawks
7. war (n.)
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- engagement
- limited war
- world war
- jihad
- battle
- fight
- biologic attack
- aggression
- chemical warfare
- bioattack
- armed combat
- international jihad
- conflict
- combat
- IW
- civil war
- war of nerves
- biological attack
- information warfare
- warfare
- military action
- biological warfare
- psychological warfare
- BW
- chemical operations
- action
- hot war
- jehad
8. war (n.)
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
9. war (n.)
an active struggle between competing entities
