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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: eiderOne entry found. Main Entry: ei·der Pronunciation: \ˈī-dər\ Function: noun Etymology: Dutch, German, or Swedish, from Icelandic æthur, from Old Norse æthr Date: 1743 1 : any of several large northern sea ducks (genera Somateria and Polystica) having fine soft down that is used by the female for lining the nest —called also eider duck 
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