HyperDic: eiderdown

English > 2 senses of the word eiderdown:
NOUNartifacteiderdown, duvet, continental quilta soft quilt usually filled with the down / down of the eider
animaleiderdowndown of the eider duck
English > eiderdown: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA soft quilt usually filled with the down / down of the eider.
Synonymsduvet, continental quilt
Broaderquilt, comforter, comfort, puffbedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
Substanceseiderdowndown of the eider duck
Spanishcontinental quilt, edredón
Catalancontinental quilt, edredó
English > eiderdown: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningdown of the eider duck.
Part ofeider, eider duckduck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
Broaderduck downdown of the duck
Substance ofeiderdown, duvet, continental quiltA soft quilt usually filled with the down / down of the eider
Spanishedredón
Catalanedredó

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