Mallen streak

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English

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Etymology

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Coined by Catherine Cookson in her Mallen trilogy, a series of books about a family named Mallen who all shared this trait.

Noun

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Mallen streak (plural Mallen streaks)

  1. A streak of unusually coloured hair, typically white, which grows amidst normally colored hair.

See also

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