Towhead
(noun)
- A person, usually a child, with very light blond or white hair.
- A person with very light blond or white hair, especially a child.
Origin:
19th century: tow + head.
Examples:
- The little towhead was the only one in his family with light hair.
- He was known as the towhead because of his light blond hair.
- The towhead was a nickname given to children with very light blond or white hair.
- A towhead is a person, usually a child, with very light blond or white hair.
- He was always teased for being a towhead, but he grew to embrace it as he got older.