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Meaning of kiwi

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  kiwi
      n 1: climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand
           for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat [syn: {Chinese
           gooseberry}, {kiwi}, {kiwi vine}, {Actinidia chinensis},
           {Actinidia deliciosa}]
      2: a native or inhabitant of New Zealand [syn: {New Zealander},
         {Kiwi}]
      3: fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
         [syn: {kiwi}, {kiwi fruit}, {Chinese gooseberry}]
      4: nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck
         and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order
         Apterygiformes [syn: {kiwi}, {apteryx}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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