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mohawk

[moh-hawk] / ˈmoʊ hɔk /


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The showgirl-inspired costume featured a plumed mohawk headdress and showed Cher's bare midriff - a very new, and very shocking look at the time.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

He also chose a hairstyle patterned after the Mandinka warriors of West Africa — which has been commonly mistaken for a mohawk.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

In 1959, he had sported a mohawk to honor Native Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

A friendly troll with a punky mohawk and red-capped mushrooms growing from its back moves the brothers up a mountain by cradling them in its supersize hands.

From New York Times Apr. 4, 2024

The kid had a curly mohawk and freckly light brown skin.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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