ducktail

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Recent Examples of ducktail For the road variant, the F1 GTR Longtail ditched the rear wing, leaving an integrated ducktail spoiler off the engine cover. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025 Inspired by Ettore Bugatti’s favorite horse, the Brouillard incorporates a central spine, ducktail rear wing, and a custom tartan interior executed with meticulous craftsmanship. Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 The coupe was a relatively recent addition to the normal GV80 SUV, sacrificing a little volume at the back for a rakish ducktail rear end. Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025 At the back, there's a massive diffuser and a projecting ducktail spoiler. New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ducktail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ducktail
Noun
  • The international supermodel has yet to credit the stylist behind her new hairdo.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The original meme shows an altered version of Lovato’s face with what appears to be a strange buzzcut-combover hairdo.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And the big bosses upstairs decided that his haircut was not going to be recognizable on the cover.
    Charlotte Triggs, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • On screen and throughout the start of her career, Long could be recognized by her short haircut and pin-thin eyebrows.
    Essence, Essence, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jarrett dressed up as Lark Voorhies' fashionista character Lisa Turtle, donning a neon green number and scrunchie hairstyle.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • According to Ratanaruang, Miike even insisted on a specific hairstyle, the Punch Pama, a tight cropped perm popular amongst underworld elements in the 1970s.
    Marcus Lim, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ideal for anyone with a bob, the style allows the hair to be shaped into a romantic coiffure with shorter layers becoming part of an ornamental bun. Make-up artist Nina Park complemented the hair look with a delicate helping of blusher over the star’s cheeks and down the bridge of her nose.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025
  • His hair is the kind of shaggy that suggests abject neglect more than overpriced Hollywood coiffure.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Two Arlington restaurants were temporarily closed due to roach infestations and other health violations, according to the inspection report.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
  • One live roach under the steam table moved among four dead ones.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Excited fans got a sneak peek of Hunnam dressed as Gein on set, complete with trousers, a plaid shirt, a jacket and a comb-over hairstyle.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Her speed keeps the plot aloft and, yes, covers some occasional thinness, in the manner of a comedy comb-over.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Glitter’s matching hair was pulled into a tall pompadour; only two front pieces hanging out on the sides of the face.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The new Camaro’s fierce-looking body comprises acres of metal, a front end that comes to a point as sharp as the back of Brian Setzer’s pompadour, three needless but snappy trim lines forward of the rear quarter panels and a non-functioning hood scoop.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • While Republicans made the tax cuts for the wealthy permanent, these minor tax cuts for a few ordinary Americans are short-lived.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
  • But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.
    Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024

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“Ducktail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ducktail. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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