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Hider vs Eider - What's the difference?

hider | eider |

As nouns the difference between hider and eider

is that hider is one who hides oneself or a thing while eider is any of the species of the genera Polysticta or Somateria, in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).

As a proper noun Eider is

a river in Germany, the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein.

hider

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who hides oneself or a thing.

    • Anagrams

    * (l) * (l) English agent nouns ----

    eider

    English

    (wikipedia eider) (Polysticta) (Somateria)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the species of the genera Polysticta'' or ''Somateria , in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).

    • Derived terms

    * eiderdown * common eider, Somateria mollissima * king eider, Somateria spectabilis * spectacled eider, Somateria fischeri * Steller's eider, Polysticta stelleri