towhead

/toh-hed/US // ˈtoʊˌhɛd //UK // (ˈtəʊˌhɛd) //

拖头,牵引头,拖曳头,牵引力

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- : a person with such hair.
- : a sand bar in a river, especially a sand bar with a stand of cottonwood trees.

Turn the page, and there, in fresh ginghams, would be mom, baking pies with one hand while patting her towhead with the other.
As soon as I got started I took out after the raft, hot and heavy, right down the towhead.
We laid up for the day on a towhead tolerable close to the left-hand bank.
On this up trip I saw a little towhead (infant island) half a mile long, which had been formed during the past nineteen years.
Only that morning I had seen Towhead, crouched behind a clump of syringas, playing sharp-shooter.
To the right of that was a towhead, a newly formed island of mud and sand partly awash.