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• n  a plait of braided hair

• At the end of his faena, Ordez stood in the arena as a friend scissored off his coletathe bullfighter's pigtailto mark his retirement from the ring.
• By cutting short the pigtail pulling and stuck-out-tongue phase that kids usually go through, parents feel that they are helping their youngsters bypass the awkward age.
• He organized all the excitement into the pigtail platoon that pushed Frank over the top.

News & Articles

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• Parents of epileptic N.J. tot lament medical marijuana delays
  A 2-year-old with a bouncy pigtail and colorful eye patch may be the youngest patient to obtain a medical-marijuana card in New Jersey.
  June 23, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Quotes

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• Larry Hama in San Francisco Chronicle
  Many companies were still coloring Asians bright yellow,says Hama. "In the '40s and '50s, the character Chop Chop in the 'Blackhawks' had big buck teeth, a long pigtail and lots of cleavers. It wasn't until sometime in the '60s that he...
• Maureen Dowd in Sydney Morning Herald
  As Dowd told Newsweek, it was meant to be "the equivalent of a boy dipping a girl's pigtail in the inkwell".