EIDER


Meaning of EIDER in English

noun Etymology: Dutch, German, or Swedish, from Icelandic æthur, from Old Norse æthr Date: 1743 any of several large northern sea ducks (genera Somateria and Polystica ) having fine soft down that is used by the female for lining the nest, ~down 1

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