NOUN | plant | kiwi, Chinese gooseberry, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosa | climbing vine native to China |
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person | Kiwi, New Zealander | a native or inhabitant of New ... / New Zealand | |
food | kiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry | fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh | |
animal | kiwi, apteryx | nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs |
Sounds | kiy'wiy | |
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Rhymes | colloquy ... willowy: 8 rhymes with wiy... |
Meaning | Climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat. | |
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Synonyms | Chinese gooseberry, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosa | |
Member of | Actinidia, genus Actinidia | small Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruit |
Parts | kiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry | fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh |
Broader | vine | A plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
Spanish | kiwi, quivi | |
Catalan | actinidia chinensis, kiwi |
Meaning | A native or inhabitant of New ... / New Zealand. | |
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Synonym | New Zealander | |
Member of | New Zealand | An independent country within the British Commonwealth |
Broader | inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller | A person who inhabits a particular place |
Spanish | kiwi, neocelandés, neozelandés | |
Catalan | Kiwi, neozelandès |
Meaning | fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh. | |
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Synonyms | kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry | |
Part of | Chinese gooseberry, kiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosa | Climbing vine native to China |
Broader | edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
Spanish | kiwi, quivi | |
Catalan | kiwi |
Meaning | nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes. | |
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Synonym | apteryx | |
Member of | genus Apteryx | type genus of the Apterygidae |
Broader | ratite, ratite bird, flightless bird | Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment / attachment of flight muscles |
Spanish | apteryx, kiwi | |
Catalan | kiwi |
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