mohawk
/ˈmoʊˌhɔk/
noun
- A hairstyle where the hair is shaved on the sides of the head, leaving a strip of longer hair from the front to the back in the middle.
- He got a mohawk for the punk rock concert.
- Her bright pink mohawk made her stand out in the crowd.
- The barber carefully shaped the mohawk with clippers and scissors.
- A member of a Native American people originally from the Mohawk River valley in New York.
- The Mohawk were part of the Iroquois Confederacy.
- Many Mohawk people live in communities in New York and Canada.
- She learned traditional Mohawk basket weaving from her grandmother.
- The Iroquoian language spoken by the Mohawk people.
- She speaks Mohawk fluently and teaches it at the local school.
- The word 'Mohawk' comes from the Mohawk language.
- He is taking classes to learn Mohawk.