towhead noun2 •A blond person whose very pale, almost white hair resembles tow; the hair of such a person.You've got a swell chance to make this [baseball] team, you have, not! Third base is my job, Freshie. Why, you tow-head, you couldn't play marbles. — 1911 •An alluvial deposit in a river, such as a sandbar, or a small island formed from silt, often permanent enough to have vegetation. formstowheads
