Word of the Day
Kiwi
Mac Dictionary’s definition:
noun ( pl. kiwis )1 a flightless New Zealand bird with hairlike feathers, having a long down-curved bill with sensitive nostrils at the tip.
brown kiwi
• Family Apterygidae and genus Apteryx: three species, including the brown kiwi ( A. australis).
2 ( Kiwi) informal a New Zealander, esp. a soldier or member of a national sports team.
3 short for kiwi fruit : : a bowl of cherries and kiwis.ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Maori.
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