I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective
or bald-pated ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷
Etymology: bald (I) + -pate or -pated
: bald-headed
II. noun
1. : baldhead 1
2. : a white-crowned widgeon ( Mareca americana or Anas americana ) with a short narrow bill that breeds in northwestern No. America and winters along both coasts of the United States and in Mexico