Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

elflock

Noun

/ˈɛl.f.lɒk/

Definition

A tangled lock of hair, often associated with folklore or magical creatures.

Examples

After spending the night outside, her hair was a complete elflock, full of knots and twigs.
The child’s hair looked like an elflock, wild and unkempt after playing in the wind.

Meaning

The term ‘elflock’ refers to a specific chaotic or disheveled state of hair, which is reminiscent of the hair of elves according to mythological stories.