Type of big hair (4)

I believe the answer is:

afro

(Other definitions for afro that I've seen before include "shock treatment?" , "configuration of locks" , "Hairstyle with little thick curls" , "Luxuriant (black) hairstyle" , "Hair in tight curls" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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