militant vs southpaw

militant

noun
  • Specifically, someone who supports the Trotskyist political view expressed in the newspaper Militant, or who engages in aggressive left-wing politics. 

  • An entrenched or aggressive adherent to a particular cause, now especially a member of a particular ideological faction. 

adj
  • Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike. 

  • Aggressively supporting of a political or social cause; adamant, combative. 

southpaw

noun
  • One who is left-handed, especially in sports. 

  • A boxer who leads with the right hand and guards with the left 

  • A left-handed pitcher. 

How often have the words militant and southpaw occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )