tow-haired

A stench of well-aged road-kill rocked her backwards just as she recognised the bloated, tow-haired figure shambling towards her with hooked fingers pawing at the air.

Cheeseburger Gothic » The Spill. (In Canberra, not the Gulf). 2010

Oh. It reminded me, somehow, of that little tow-haired trollop that you got en­tangled with years ago.

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Ship From Outside - A. Bertram Chandler Blue Tyson 2008

Nannies: dark-skinned women from Trinidad and El Salvador, watching tow-haired charges play in the sand.

Mary Poppins Speaks Out 2008

“Right here, Dad,” said a shorter, tow-haired boy in the kitchen doorway, holding a hockey stick with a big blue bow on it.

The Town Chuck Hogan 2004

Superintendent who was waiting to go down the line — a tall, tow-haired, horsey youth in dingy white linen.

Kim 2003

Harry didn't bring home tow-haired friends to play with; he didn't bring friends at all, because he wasn't going to expose his parents to a gang that included the unwashed Kaga twins or a criminal-in-training like Tetsu.

December 6 Smith, Martin Cruz 2002

Brian was Rachel's fiance, a pleasant, tow-haired young man with a steady placid nature that nicely balanced Rachel's more extrovert, dizzy personality.

Desire for Revenge Jordan, Penny 1997

Robin had a tow-haired boy's head caught in the crook of his arm and his hand was forcing a plastic cup to his lips.

In the Presence of the Enemy George, Elizabeth 1996

She was still patting her clothing straight as she pushed past a scrawny tow-haired boy who stood in the archway; he gave Conan a knowing, impertinent look, then came forward to clear the table.

Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988

A tow-haired youth came out of the stable with a pitchfork in his hands, steaming gently in the chill air.

The Confession of Brother Haluin Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988