Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cowlick

1 sense of cowlick

Sense 1
cowlick -- (a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat)
       => hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")