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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bald•pate (bôld′pāt′),USA pronunciation n. - baldhead (def. 1).
- Birdsthe American widgeon, Anas americana, having a gray head with a white crown.
bald′pat′ed, adj. bald′pat′ed•ness, n. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024wig•eon (wij′ən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -eons, (esp. collectively) -eon. - widgeon.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: wigeon, widgeon /ˈwɪdʒən/ n - a Eurasian duck, Anas penelope, of marshes, swamps, etc, the male of which has a reddish-brown head and chest and grey and white back and wings
- American wigeon, baldpate ⇒ a similar bird, Anas americana, of North America, the male of which has a white crown
Etymology: 16th Century: of uncertain origin |