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Cowlick

Noun:

1. A tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest and sticks up prominently.

Example sentence: She tried to flatten the cowlick on her bangs, but it kept stubbornly sticking up.

Noun:

2. A hair pattern where a section of hair stands straight up or lies at an angle to the scalp.

Example sentence: His cowlick made it impossible to style his hair neatly.

Verb:

1. To style or arrange hair in a way that conceals or tames a cowlick.

Example sentence: She tried cowlicking her hair by using strong-hold gel.

Popular Usage:

In popular culture, a cowlick is often depicted as a characteristic hairstyle that adds personality to a character.

Example sentence: The protagonist's trademark cowlick became an iconic feature of her animated character.

Local Usage:

In some regions, a cowlick is also known as a "whorl".

Example sentence: In the local community, people believed that individuals with a whorl or cowlick possess special abilities.

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