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chicken hawk — public person who advocates war but who declined significant opportunity to serve in uniform during wartime, at least 1988, Amer.Eng., from CHICKEN (Cf. chicken) + HAWK (Cf. hawk) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
chicken hawk — ☆ chicken hawk n. any of various hawks, esp. an accipiter, that prey, or are reputed to prey, on barnyard fowl … English World dictionary
chicken hawk — (CHIK.un.hawk) n. A person who now advocates war but who once took special measures to avoid military service. Also: chicken hawk, chickenhawk. Example Citation: Well, it looks like the chicken hawks are at it again. These people who were too… … New words
Chicken Hawk: Men Who Love Boys — Directed by Adi Sideman Produced by Adi Sideman Written by Adi Sideman, Nadav Harel Narrated by Barbara Adler, Mimi Turner … Wikipedia
chicken hawk — noun nontechnical term for any hawks said to prey on poultry • Syn: ↑hen hawk • Hypernyms: ↑hawk … Useful english dictionary
chicken hawk — noun Date: 1827 1. a hawk that preys or is believed to prey on chickens 2. slang a man who pursues boys or young men for sexual purposes … New Collegiate Dictionary
chicken hawk — 1. Also called hen hawk. (not used scientifically) any of various hawks said to prey on poultry. 2. Slang. an older man who seeks out young boys as sexual partners. [1820 30, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
chicken hawk — chick′en hawk n. 1) orn any of various hawks said to prey on poultry 2) cvb Slang. an older man who seeks out young boys as sexual partners … From formal English to slang
chicken hawk — A species of hawk which preys on chickens … Ballentine's law dictionary
Chicken (game) — For other uses, see Chicken (disambiguation). The game of chicken, also known as the hawk dove or snowdrift[1] game, is an influential model of conflict for two players in game theory. The principle of the game is that while each player prefers… … Wikipedia
