cowlick
Example Sentences
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You might be surprised to learn that you can’t comb the hairs flat on a coconut without creating a cowlick.
From Scientific American • Aug. 18, 2023
She was wearing a great outfit and had a huge cowlick and very dry, kind of fuzzy, long hair.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2020
Pratik accosted her afterward, smashing his cowlick back.
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2019
His cowlick and gaptoothed grin, though, reminded you of an old neighbor or college roommate.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2018
Even the cowlick on the back of his head stuck up like a wing waving hello.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
