Search Result for "sabre_rattling":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used);
[syn: saber rattling, sabre rattling]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sabre rattling
    n 1: the ostentatious display of military power (with the
         implied threat that it might be used) [syn: saber
         rattling, sabre rattling]