Fish-hawk Edit Meaning

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(n, middle and old english)

when the coiffure of a young man (preferably of jewish descent and who has thick wavy hair) is cut on the sides, giving the impression of a cross between the top fin of a fish and a mohican-style hair cut, hence the compound "fish-hawk." can be used to describe the hair do or, more often, the person wearing the hair do.

as an adjective:

"did you see his new haircut? it's totally a fish-hawk"

as a nickname:

"yo, fish-hawk, do you want to study french and drink tonight?"

also appropriate:

(yelled) "FISH-HAWK!" (from across a long distance)