Definition of Eiders

1. Noun. (plural of eider) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eiders

1. eider [n] - See also: eider

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eiders

eicosatetraenoic
eicosatetraenoic acid
eicosatetraenoyl
eicosatrienoic
eicosatrienoic acid
eicosatrienoyl
eicosenoic acid
eicosenoyl
eid mubarak
eide
eident
eider
eider duck
eiderdown
eiderdowns
eiders (current term)
eidetic
eidetic image
eidetic imagery
eidetic memories
eidetic memory
eidetically
eidetics
eidograph
eidographs
eidola
eidolic
eidolon
eidolons
eidos

Literary usage of Eiders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Concepts and Cases by Julian Inglis (1993)
"Less frequently, dead eiders are also encountered along the eastern shores ... Numbers of dead eiders have also been found in the southeastern sector of the ..."

2. The Birds of Maine: With Key to and Description of the Various Species Known by Ora Willis Knight (1908)
"They are said to feed in rather deeper water than the other eiders, and Mr. Norton has recorded the fact that certain individuals had been eating ..."

3. Our Feathered Game: A Handbook of the North American Game Birds by Dwight Williams Huntington (1903)
"The old-squaw, the coots, and the eiders are in the habit of remaining on the waves some distance from the shore, and since they are expert divers, ..."

4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1847)
"eiders the foregoing statement, will see that there is dignas vindice nodus; and that not to see the hand of God in this ..."

5. A Compendium of Irish Biography: Comprising Sketches of Distinguished by Alfred John Webb (1878)
"... cause of so much misery, is said by some to be still extant in the possession of the lineal descendant of the O'Donnells. Dr. Reeves con- eiders that ..."

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