Callow
Callow , adjective
[Old English calewe, calu, bald, Anglo-Saxon calu; akin to Dutch kaal, Old High German chalo, German Kuhl; compare Latin calvus.]
1.
Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged.
An in the leafy summit, spied a nest,
Which, o'er the callow young, a sparrow pressed.
2.
Immature; boyish; “green”; as, a callow youth.
I perceive by this, thou art but a callow maid.
Callow , noun
[Named from its note.]
(Zoology) A kind of duck. See Old squaw.