HyperDic: war_hawk

English > 1 sense of the expression war hawk:
NOUNperson war hawk, hawkan advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations / relations
English > war hawk: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations / relations.
Synonymhawk
Broadermilitarist, warmongerA person who advocates war or warlike policies
Oppositedove, peaceniksomeone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign / foreign relations / relations
Spanishhalcón

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