Definition
Definition of common eider - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sea duckRare large sea duck with soft down feathersRare
- The common eider nests along the rocky coasts.
2.
seabird speciesTECH. bird species known as Somateria mollissimaTECH.
- Common eiders are often seen in northern coastal waters.
Images of common eider

large sea duck with soft down feathers 
bird species known as Somateria mollissima
Examples of common eider in a sentence
The common eider's feathers are highly valued for insulation. The common eider nests along the rocky shore. I photographed a common eider during my trip to Iceland.
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- French:eider à duvet, ...
- German:Eiderente, Eider, ...
- Italian:edredone comune, Somateria mollissima, ...
- Spanish:eider común, ...
- Portuguese:eider-comum, eider, ...
- Chinese:普通绒鸭, ...
- Japanese:ホンケワタガモ, コモンアイダー, ...
- Arabic:عَيْدَر شَائِع, بَطْريق شائِع, ...
- Hebrew:בַּרְוָוז אֵידֶר, אֵידֶר רָגִיל, ...
- Russian:гага обыкновенная, ...
- Ukrainian:гага звичайна, ...
- Hindi:साधारण ईडर, साधारण आइडर, ...
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