Explore Eiders through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Eiders meaning
plural of eider
Using Eiders
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of eider
- In the example corpus, eiders often appears in combinations such as: eiders and.
Context around Eiders
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Eiders
- In this selection, "eiders" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, common, nesting and shown stand out and add context to how "eiders" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include e g eiders and scoters and lighthouse common eiders shown and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "eiders" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with eiders
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
From the lighthouse, common eiders (shown) and black guillemots are usually observable. (12 words)
For several weeks, they followed him around his farm, recording him collecting down with his children, while sidestepping nesting eiders. (20 words)
This asymmetrical and osseus bulla was unlike that of scoters; this bulla was similar to eiders’ and the harlequin duck’s bullae. (22 words)
On the North American side, eider down was initially preferred, but once the eiders were nearly driven to extinction in the 1770s, down collectors switched to the auk at the same time that hunting for food, fishing bait, and oil decreased. (41 words)
The cystacanth stage is long lived and probably remains infective throughout the life of the crab. citation The life cycle of Polymorphus spp. normally occurs between sea ducks (e.g. eiders and scoters ) and small crabs. (36 words)
This asymmetrical and osseus bulla was unlike that of scoters; this bulla was similar to eiders’ and the harlequin duck’s bullae. (22 words)
Example sentences (5)
From the lighthouse, common eiders (shown) and black guillemots are usually observable.
For several weeks, they followed him around his farm, recording him collecting down with his children, while sidestepping nesting eiders.
On the North American side, eider down was initially preferred, but once the eiders were nearly driven to extinction in the 1770s, down collectors switched to the auk at the same time that hunting for food, fishing bait, and oil decreased.
The cystacanth stage is long lived and probably remains infective throughout the life of the crab. citation The life cycle of Polymorphus spp. normally occurs between sea ducks (e.g. eiders and scoters ) and small crabs.
This asymmetrical and osseus bulla was unlike that of scoters; this bulla was similar to eiders’ and the harlequin duck’s bullae.
Common combinations with eiders
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: