ducktail

[duhk-teyl]

noun

Origin of ducktail

First recorded in 1950–55; duck¹ + tail¹

Also called ducktail haircut.

And he had a cowboy hat that he liked touching, too—he smoothed the brim back like it was a ducktail haircut.
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Pete Dexter
September 20, 2014
There was a Czech version of the youth rebel -- the potapka, or duck, probably named after the ducktail hairstyle.
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Justin Green
November 22, 2012