Answer | Crossword Clue |
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DECOY | Artificial duck used by a hunter |
geostationary | (of an artificial satellite of the earth) Moving in a geosynchronous orbit in the plane of the equator, so that it remains stationary in relation to a fixed point on the surface. This orbit is achieved at an altitude of 22,300 miles (35,900 km.) above the earth. It is used by communication and meteorological satellites |
eider | any of several large northern sea ducks (genera Somateria and Polystica) having fine soft down that is used by the female for lining the nest called also eider duck |