kiwi
English Thesaurus
1. nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird, |
| definition | : | flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | genus apteryx, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Apterygidae: kiwis (noun.animal) |
2. fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | edible fruit, |
| definition | : | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh (noun.food) |
3. a native or inhabitant of New Zealand (noun.person)
| member meronym | : | new zealand, |
| definition | : | an independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery (noun.location) |
4. climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | vine, |
| definition | : | a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface (noun.plant) |
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