[ noun ] a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail <noun.body>
His parents, September and Stanley Toungate, were told the ponytail did not comply with the school's dress code.
"Who's that, mama?" asked the blue-eyed girl in a red corduroy smock with Winnie the Pooh on the front, tossing her ponytail.
"The question is not a kid with a ponytail," Flemming said. "The question is can a school district allow a student to willfully and continuously disobey rules." Zach has received letters from people who support him, Mrs. Toungate said.
From her home she took only clothes and a doll called Sonja. Jasmina is 11, with translucent green eyes and a ponytail.
Dressed in a baggy gray suit with his hair in a ponytail, Pete Townshend leaped in the air and banged power chords on his guitar with his trademark windmill motion.
Aside from the ponytail, Zach has a crew cut.
"It has happened that the Rensselaer post office has sent me stuff just because it looks flaky and they don't know who else to send it to," says Gunderloy, a 30-year-old with black hair tied in a ponytail.
School district lawyers go to court Tuesday in an effort to throw out a lawsuit filed on behalf of an 8-year-old boy who's been banished to a private classroom because he refuses to cut his ponytail.
He became a Harvard fellow and an environmental leader as he and the times matured, though he still dressed as a campus radical did, right down to the ponytail.