baldpate

/ˌbɔl(d)ˈpeɪt/
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Other forms: baldpates

Definitions of baldpate
  1. noun
    a person whose head is bald
    synonyms: baldhead, baldy
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    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
  2. noun
    a widgeon the male of which has a white crown
    synonyms: American widgeon, Anas americana
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    type of:
    Anas penelope, widgeon, wigeon
    freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
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