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# eider

noun (plural eiders)

«eider» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. An eider is a large sea duck. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/#m1)
2. Eider-down is the very soft feathers of this duck, used to fill quilts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/#m2)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales, a princess lies on twenty mattresses and eider-down quilts, so the pea can be felt through them

### Examples

- She slept under a warm eider-down quilt. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/#x1)
- The eider ducks swam in the bay. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/#x2)
- The bed had twenty eider-down quilts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «eider» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eider/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«eider» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/eider.html) on Mova free.