Definitions for cowlicks

cowlicks cow·lick

Spelling: [kou-lik]
IPA: /ˈkaʊˌlɪk/

Cowlicks is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 157 anagrams from letters in cowlicks (cciklosw).

Definitions for cowlicks

noun

  1. a tuft of hair that grows in a direction different from that of the rest of the hair.

Origin of cowlicks

First recorded in 1590-1600; cow1 + lick

Examples for cowlicks

Once I saw Dan's cowlick shake like the plume of an angry warrior as his wife turned toward him inquiringly.

So he put down the spuds and begun to curry that cowlick of hisn.

He chuckled immoderately and pressed his cowlick down, which defiant tuft popped instantly back to its position of attention.

Trousers may be brought to order in a few minutes, but to subdue a cowlick is a matter of years.

I've been fighting this cowlick ever since I've been a kid—stocking caps, gunk, the works.

From the top of his forehead to the cowlick on the back of his head ran a broad white scar.

I never yet saw a fellow with a cowlick who amounted to a hill of beans.

Word Value for cowlicks
Scrable

18

Words with friends

21

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