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baldpate
(encz) | baldpate,plešatec n: Zdeněk Brož |
baldpate
(gcide) | Scoter \Sco"ter\, n. [Cf. Prov. E. scote to plow up.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus
Oidemia.
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Note: The European scoters are Oidemia nigra, called also
black duck, black diver, surf duck; and the
velvet, or double, scoter (Oidemia fusca). The common
American species are the velvet, or white-winged,
scoter (Oidemia Deglandi), called also velvet duck,
white-wing, bull coot, white-winged coot; the
black scoter (Oidemia Americana), called also {black
coot}, butterbill, coppernose; and the surf scoter,
or surf duck (Oidemia perspicillata), called also
baldpate, skunkhead, horsehead, patchhead,
pishaug, and spectacled coot. These birds are
collectively called also coots. The females and young
are called gray coots, and brown coots.
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baldpate
(gcide) | Widgeon \Widg"eon\, n. [Probably from an old French form of F.
vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio,
-onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of fresh-water ducks, especially
those belonging to the subgenus Mareca, of the genus
Anas. The common European widgeon (Anas penelope) and the
American widgeon (Anas Americana) are the most important
species. The latter is called also baldhead, baldpate,
baldface, baldcrown, smoking duck, wheat, duck, and
whitebelly.
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Bald-faced widgeon, or Green-headed widgeon, the American
widgeon.
Black widgeon, the European tufted duck.
Gray widgeon.
(a) The gadwall.
(b) The pintail duck.
Great headed widgeon, the poachard.
Pied widgeon.
(a) The poachard.
(b) The goosander.
Saw-billed widgeon, the merganser.
Sea widgeon. See in the Vocabulary.
Spear widgeon, the goosander. [Prov. Eng.]
Spoonbilled widgeon, the shoveler.
White widgeon, the smew.
Wood widgeon, the wood duck.
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Baldpate
(gcide) | Baldpate \Bald"pate`\, n.
1. A baldheaded person. --Shak.
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2. (Zool.) The American widgeon (Anas Americana).
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Baldpate
(gcide) | Baldpate \Bald"pate`\, Baldpated \Bald"pat`ed\, a.
Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. --Shak.
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baldpate
(wn) | baldpate
n 1: a person whose head is bald [syn: baldhead, baldpate,
baldy]
2: a widgeon the male of which has a white crown [syn: {American
widgeon}, baldpate, Anas americana] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
baldpate
(encz) | baldpate,plešatec n: Zdeněk Brož |
baldpate
(gcide) | Scoter \Sco"ter\, n. [Cf. Prov. E. scote to plow up.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus
Oidemia.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The European scoters are Oidemia nigra, called also
black duck, black diver, surf duck; and the
velvet, or double, scoter (Oidemia fusca). The common
American species are the velvet, or white-winged,
scoter (Oidemia Deglandi), called also velvet duck,
white-wing, bull coot, white-winged coot; the
black scoter (Oidemia Americana), called also {black
coot}, butterbill, coppernose; and the surf scoter,
or surf duck (Oidemia perspicillata), called also
baldpate, skunkhead, horsehead, patchhead,
pishaug, and spectacled coot. These birds are
collectively called also coots. The females and young
are called gray coots, and brown coots.
[1913 Webster]Widgeon \Widg"eon\, n. [Probably from an old French form of F.
vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio,
-onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of fresh-water ducks, especially
those belonging to the subgenus Mareca, of the genus
Anas. The common European widgeon (Anas penelope) and the
American widgeon (Anas Americana) are the most important
species. The latter is called also baldhead, baldpate,
baldface, baldcrown, smoking duck, wheat, duck, and
whitebelly.
[1913 Webster]
Bald-faced widgeon, or Green-headed widgeon, the American
widgeon.
Black widgeon, the European tufted duck.
Gray widgeon.
(a) The gadwall.
(b) The pintail duck.
Great headed widgeon, the poachard.
Pied widgeon.
(a) The poachard.
(b) The goosander.
Saw-billed widgeon, the merganser.
Sea widgeon. See in the Vocabulary.
Spear widgeon, the goosander. [Prov. Eng.]
Spoonbilled widgeon, the shoveler.
White widgeon, the smew.
Wood widgeon, the wood duck.
[1913 Webster]Baldpate \Bald"pate`\, n.
1. A baldheaded person. --Shak.
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2. (Zool.) The American widgeon (Anas Americana).
[1913 Webster] BaldpateBaldpate \Bald"pate`\, Baldpated \Bald"pat`ed\, a.
Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. --Shak.
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bald-pated
(gcide) | baldheaded \bald"head`ed\, bald-headed \bald"-head`ed\, a.
Having a bald head; lacking hair on all or most of the scalp;
-- alsp called bald and bald-pated; as, a bald-headed
gentleman.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Baldpate \Bald"pate`\, Baldpated \Bald"pat`ed\, a.
Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. --Shak.
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Baldpated
(gcide) | baldheaded \bald"head`ed\, bald-headed \bald"-head`ed\, a.
Having a bald head; lacking hair on all or most of the scalp;
-- alsp called bald and bald-pated; as, a bald-headed
gentleman.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Baldpate \Bald"pate`\, Baldpated \Bald"pat`ed\, a.
Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. --Shak.
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baldpate
(wn) | baldpate
n 1: a person whose head is bald [syn: baldhead, baldpate,
baldy]
2: a widgeon the male of which has a white crown [syn: {American
widgeon}, baldpate, Anas americana] |
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