cowlick
cowlick · cowlicks
вихор
Haarwirbel, Wirbel
An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at…An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.
US/ˈkælɪk/
» I know a kid with two cowlicks in his hair. Two!
Meaning
1 sensesAn unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.
Haarwirbel, Wirbel
вихорvixor
More definitions
- a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat
Examples
1 sentencesI know a kid with two cowlicks in his hair. Two!
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
unruly lock of hair:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
unruly lock of hair:
Origin
From cow + lick; as the hair may appear to have been licked into place by a cow.From cow + lick; as the hair may appear to have been licked into place by a cow.
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Forms
plural: cowlicksSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedcowlicked