What's the difference between baldpate and baldy?

Baldpate


Definition:

  • (n.) A baldheaded person.
  • (n.) The American widgeon (Anas Americana).
  • (a.) Alt. of Baldpated

Example Sentences:

  • (1) DDT (total DDT, DDE, and DDD) residue levels were decreased with increased weight of pintail (A. acuta), baldpate (Mareca americana), and gadwall (A. strepera) ducklings.

Baldy


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The bi-annual Leonard Cohen Event was initially hosted during Cohen’s silent period when the singer embraced Buddhism and entered the Mount Baldy Zen Centre to live in seclusion as a Rinzai monk.
  • (2) This breed was chosen because of previous studies on the baldy calf syndrome.
  • (3) Inherited epidermal dysplasia (IED), formerly called baldy calf syndrome, is a lethal disease of calves of Holstein-Friesian ancestry.
  • (4) In 82 patients, the more favourable vaginal approach was rendered complicated by additional findings (in 22, antefixating preliminary operations on the uterus after Doléris or Baldy; in 29, cystic adnexal tumours; in 31, adhesions or unclear conditions of pain following known or unknown previous surgery).
  • (5) Statham knows which side his bread is buttered, and he's sticking with being a baldie, even if it means a lot of shaving.
  • (6) "The fire's not that close to Baldy, but with the wind, you're worrying about things sparking," Sibbach said.
  • (7) The next year, Carolina stumbled baldy, starting the season with a 2-8 record.
  • (8) Though serious, Liu is not austere (one letter to a longstanding friend begins "Dear Baldy or Beardy").
  • (9) The gist of it is this: baldy video game killmaster Agent 47 murders a bunch of nuns dressed in fetish gear after they blow up his hotel with a rocket launcher.
  • (10) As Colin Baldy , an Englishman who regularly visits Umbria, puts it: He's definitely well-liked and well-supported.

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