kiwi, n. (pl. kiwis)
1 a flightless New Zealand bird of the genus Apteryx with hairlike feathers and a long bill. Also called APTERYX.
2 (Kiwi) colloq. a New Zealander, esp. a soldier or member of a national sports team.
kiwi fruit (or berry) the fruit of a climbing plant, Actinidia chinensis, having a thin hairy skin, green flesh, and black seeds: also called Chinese gooseberry.
Maori