woolly-head

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English

Noun

woolly-head (plural woolly-heads)

  1. A woolly-headed person, particularly (potentially offensive) a black or Arab with Afro-textured hair.
  2. (historical US slang) Synonym of abolitionist: an activist or politician opposed to slavery.

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