Visual meaning of 'forelock'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of forelock: The part of a person's hairstyle which covers the forehead.

noun

The part of a person's hairstyle which covers the forehead.

"The little boy nervously pushed the forelock out of his eyes before going on stage. "

appearance body

Visual illustration of forelock: The part of a horse's (or similar animal's) mane that lies on its forehead. - Image 1

forelock: The part of a horse's (or similar animal's) mane that lies on its forehead. - Thumbnail 1

forelock: The part of a horse's (or similar animal's) mane that lies on its forehead. - Thumbnail 2

noun

The part of a horse's (or similar animal's) mane that lies on its forehead.

"The little girl gently stroked the horse's soft forelock that fell between its eyes. "

animal body part

Visual illustration of forelock: A wedge pushed through a hole at the end of a bolt to hold it in place.

noun

A wedge pushed through a hole at the end of a bolt to hold it in place.

"The mechanic tightened the nut on the trailer hitch and then secured it with a sturdy forelock to prevent it from coming loose. "

part machine technical

Visual illustration of forelock: To fix in place with a forelock (wedge)

verb

To fix in place with a forelock (wedge)

"The carpenter forelocked the tenon into the mortise with a small wooden wedge, ensuring the joint was strong and secure. "

action technical part