eider
Kelime Anlamı :

1. pufla kuşu.
2. yumuşacık tüylü av kuşu.
3. pufla.
4. deniz ördegi.
5. deniz ördeği.
Tanımlar :
1. any of several large sea ducks, especially of the genus Somateria of northern regions, having soft, commercially valuable down and predominantly black and white plumage in the male.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. any of the species of the genera Polysticta or Somateria, in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of europe and america, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. the american eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. same as eiderduck.
2. same as eider-down.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.