Associations to the word «Baldpate»

Wiktionary

BALDPATE, noun. A bald-headed person.
BALDPATE, noun. A bird, the American wigeon (Anas americana).

Dictionary definition

BALDPATE, noun. A person whose head is bald.
BALDPATE, noun. A widgeon the male of which has a white crown.

Wise words

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