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bald (bôld)
adj.
Lacking hair on the head.

bald
1. loss of hair, see alopecia.
2. in cattle and horses used to describe an animal with a white face. Called also baldy.

bald faced
a horse with a blaze and a snip into a nostril conjoined.
bald thighs syndrome
a condition of unknown cause occurring in racing Greyhounds about four weeks after commencing a training program. There is complete alopecia with no other abnormality of the skin on the caudolateral aspects of the thighs and sometimes also in the axilla and on the ventrolateral aspects of the chest.

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Butterfield is 5-foot-5 and 160 pounds, balding, with white hair and hazel eyes.
After opening the medicine cabinet door to retrieve a hairbrush he looks at his reflection again and he is no longer the 20-year old but has changed into an overweight, balding 55-year old.
Happily Recently looming out of the screen have been too many mugshots of balding architects trying to look serious and youthfully shaven-headed and succeeding only in appearing thuggish and untrustworthy.
 
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