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buzzwig

American  
[buhz-wig] / ˈbʌzˌwɪg /
Or buzz wig

noun

  1. a large, bushy wig.

  2. a person wearing such a wig.

  3. a person of consequence.


Etymology

Origin of buzzwig

1810–20; buzz bushy wig (probably shortening of busby ) + wig

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