eiderdown


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
eiderdown/ˈʌɪdədaʊn/
noun
  • 1 Brit. a quilt filled with down (originally from the eider) or another soft material.
  • 2 (eider down) small soft feathers from the breast of the female eider duck.
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