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duck tail
noun- a hair-style popular in the early 1950s in which a boy’s hair was tapered and curled on the nape of the neck like the feathers of a duck’s tail US, 1943
- They were held on $1,000 bail each, were forced to undergo something worse than jail: short haircuts to eliminate their long sideburns and “ducktail” coiffures. — Life, p. 29, 6 August 1951
- — Dale Krame, Teen-Age Gangs, p. 188, 1953: Glossary
- In a courtroom jam-packed with zoot suiters, the 19-year-old Ranson, who affects Hollywood-type clothes and a duck-tail haircut, narrated events before and after he pumped five bullets from a 45 automatic[.] — San Francisco Call Bulletin, p. 1, 1 July 1953
- an unruly South African youth SOUTH AFRICA
- The minister of justice, Charles R. Swart, who has been one of the main architects of apartheid, has hit on an ingenious soluiton for dealing with the “ducktails,” as they call the criminal teddy boys out there[.] — San Francisco News, 23 May 1959
- — Partridge, 1968
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