belligerent


belligerent (http://definr.com/belligerent)

     adj 1: characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight;
            "aggressive acts against another country"; "a
            belligerent tone" [syn: aggressive]
     2: engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"; "a
        fighting war" [syn: fighting, militant, war-ridden,
        warring]
     n : someone who fights (or is fighting) [syn: combatant, battler,
          fighter, scrapper]