ducktails

plural of ducktail

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ducktails
Noun
  • For many young girls, back-to-school season is a prime time to test out new hairdos and styles for the upcoming year.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • An homage to Catherine O’Hara featured all her iconic hairdos on the city’s Jumbotron, garnering over 3 million impressions.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The morality police, which are often accused of extreme policies, recently announced a statewide ban in Sokoto on the use of DJs at events, as well as inappropriate haircuts, extravagant bridal gifts and playing music on public transport.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Premier League titles, Grand Slams, Tour victories and a World Cup have all followed dramatic haircuts.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This need not be a burly bully who sizes up wardrobes and coiffures to decide who would best decorate your party.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Other footballers found changing hairstyles similarly painless.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The characters look similar to real humans and lack the typical cartoon characteristics such as outsize heads, large eyes, and quirky hairstyles.
    Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Southerners use the term for large roaches like the American cockroach, smoky brown cockroach, and wood roach.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
  • Outback Steakhouse, 4608 Bryant Irvin Road, Suite 421, live roaches and a dead roach was seen on top of raw chicken lid at the battering station.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Ducktails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ducktails. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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