baldie
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. Plus the bird is endangered. So, yeah, I'd probably have a problem with sitting down to a plate of baldie for dinner.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens).
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “baldie” mean?
A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
Is “baldie” formal or informal?
baldie is generally slang.