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baldpate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun baldpate has 2 senses
- baldpate(n = noun.person) baldhead, baldy - a person whose head is bald; Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- baldpate(n = noun.animal) american widgeon, anas americana - a widgeon the male of which has a white crown; Array is a kind of anas penelope, widgeon, wigeon
CIDE DICTIONARY
baldpate, n.
- A baldheaded person. Shak. [1913 Webster]
- The American widgeon (
Anas Americana ). [1913 Webster]
baldpate, a.
Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. Shak. [1913 Webster]
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