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Steller's eider

Steller's eider noun: polysticta stelleri, a migrating Arctic diving duck that breeds along the coastlines of eastern Russia and Alaska.

Noun

Steller's eider (plural Steller's eiders)

  1. Polysticta stelleri, a migrating Arctic diving duck that breeds along the coastlines of eastern Russia and Alaska.

Forms of Steller's eider

pluralSteller's eiders

Origin of Steller's eider

Named after the naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller.

Questions about Steller's eider

What does Steller's eider mean?
Steller's eider means polysticta stelleri, a migrating Arctic diving duck that breeds along the coastlines of eastern Russia and Alaska.
What part of speech is Steller's eider?
Steller's eider is a noun.
What is the plural of Steller's eider?
The plural of Steller's eider is Steller's eiders.

Words near Steller's eider in the dictionary

  1. stellenbosched
  2. stellenbosching
  3. steller
  4. Steller sea lion
  5. Steller sea lions
  6. Steller's eider
  7. Steller's jay
  8. Steller's jays
  9. Steller's sea ape
  10. Steller's sea cow
  11. Steller's sea cows

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