Stel|ler's eider

Stel|ler's eider
Stel|ler's eider «STEHL uhrz»,
an eider duck of the northern polar regions, the male of which has a white head, black collar, and black rings around the eyes.
[< Georg Wilhelm Steller, 1709-1745, a German naturalist]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Steller'seider — Stel·ler s eider (stĕlʹərz) n. A small black and white eider (Polysticta stelleri) of Alaska, Canada, and Siberia.   [After Georg WilhelmSteller (1709 1746), German naturalist.] * * * …   Universalium

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