Lock of Hair Growing in a Different Direction

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Time for a check-up, Group 1718, Puzzle 1 (Vision Test).

Question is: Lock of Hair Growing in a Different Direction

and the answer is: COWLICK

Word Meaning:

COWLICK — An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.

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