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BALDPATE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A widgeon the male of which has a white crown

Synonyms:

American widgeon; Anas americana; baldpate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("baldpate" is a kind of...):

Anas penelope; widgeon; wigeon (freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A person whose head is bald or shaved

Synonyms:

baldhead; baldpate; baldy; skin; skinhead

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("baldpate" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

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