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kiwi

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Kivikivi \Ki`vi*ki"vi\, Kiwikiwi \Ki`wi*ki"wi\, n.; pl.
   {Kivikivies} (?), {Kiwikiwies}. (Zo["o]l.)
   Any species of Apteryx, esp. {A. australis}; -- so called in
   imitation of its notes. Called also {kiwi}. See {Apteryx}.

Source : WordNet®

kiwi
     n 1: climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for
          its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat [syn: {Chinese
          gooseberry}, {kiwi vine}, {Actinidia chinensis}, {Actinidia
          deliciosa}]
     2: a native or inhabitant of New Zealand [syn: {New Zealander}]
     3: fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
        [syn: {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: {apteryx}]
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