eider
pronunciation
How to pronounce eider in British English:
UK ['aɪdə]
How to pronounce eider in American English:
US ['aɪdə]
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- Noun:
- duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
Word Origin
- eider (n.)
- type of duck, 1743, from German Eider or Dutch eider, both from Old Norse æþar, genitive of æþr "duck," according to Watkins from a North Germanic root *athi-, from Proto-Germanic *ethi-, from PIE "probable root" *eti- "eider duck."
Example
- 1. Yaron gaoyou eider down garments factory .
- 2. My eider brother will deal with you later on .
- 3. Hangzhou hualong eider down products co.
- 4. Objective to study the fairness of eider medical insurance raised and cost .
- 5. State of occlusal support ; sampling survey ; fujian province ; middle-aged and the eider .