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/kal"veuhs/, adj.lacking all or most of the hair on the head; bald.[see CALVUS, -OUS]
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calvous — adj. [L. calvus, bald] Lacking hair; bald … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
calvous — adjective Bald, lacking all or most of one’s hair … Wiktionary
calvous — /kal veuhs/, adj. lacking all or most of the hair on the head; bald. [see CALVUS, OUS] … Useful english dictionary
bald — adj 1. hairless, baldheaded, baldpated, Scot. beld, calvous, Zool., Bot. glabrous, smooth; shaven, depilated, tonsured, Obs. polled. 2.(all of landscapes) barren, stark, bleak, treeless; exposed, uncovered, coverless, naked, unsheltered. 3.(all… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
hairless — adj bald, baldheaded, baldpated, Scot. beld, calvous, Zool., Bot. glabrous, Zool. glabrate; whisker less, beardless, clean shaven, smooth shaven, smoothfaced; smooth, shaven, depilated, tonsured, Obs. polled … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
calvities — n. baldness. ♦ calvous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
