kitish
adjEtymology From kite + -ish.
1
Resembling or pertaining to a kite (the bird of prey).
- Even then, Wingfield endeavoured to retain the hawk by the substitution of another — young Kate, as he called her, a wild, raking bird as ever flew, whose kitish propensities had, some time before, led him to give her up as irreclaimable.1836, Grantley Berkeley, Berkeley Castle: An Historical Romance, volume 1, page 174: