2. (Zo["o]l.) The hooded merganser. [ Local, U. S. ]
[1913 Webster]
3. A low alluvial island or shoal in a river. [Local, U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
tow-head — towˈ head noun A person with light coloured or tousled hair • • • Main Entry: ↑tow … Useful english dictionary
tow|head — «TOH HEHD», noun. 1. a person having very light or pale yellow hair. 2. a head of light colored hair. ╂[< tow2 + head] … Useful english dictionary
tow|head|ed — «TOH HEHD ihd», adjective. having very light or pale yellow hair … Useful english dictionary
tow·head — … Useful english dictionary
tow — 1. v. & n. v.tr. 1 (of a motor vehicle, horse, or person controlling it) pull (a boat, another motor vehicle, a caravan, etc.) along by a rope, tow bar, etc. 2 pull (a person or thing) along behind one. n. the act or an instance of towing; the… … Useful english dictionary
tow-headed — adjective having tow coloured or untidy hair. Derivatives tow head noun … English new terms dictionary
Head of State (film) — Infobox Film name = Head of State caption = director = Chris Rock writer = Chris Rock Ali LeRoi starring = Chris Rock Bernie Mac Tracy Morgan producer = Michael Rotenberg distributor = DreamWorks U.S. Gross = $37,778,288 released = 28 March 2003… … Wikipedia
tow-headed snake — noun boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America; looks and feels like rubber with tail and head of similar shape • Syn: ↑rubber boa, ↑Charina bottae • Hypernyms: ↑boa • Member Holonyms: ↑Charina, ↑genus Charina … Useful english dictionary
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kow´|tow´er — kow|tow «KOW TOW», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to kneel and touch the ground with the forehead to show deep respect, submission, or worship. 2. to show slavish respect and obedience: »He doesn t kowtow to win favor (Newsweek). –n. the act of kowtowing.… … Useful english dictionary
