kiwi

名词 kiwi:

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

ki.wi

n.（名词）
【复数】 ki.wis
Any of several flightless birds of the genusApteryx native to New Zealand, having vestigial wings and a long, slender bill. Also called apteryx
鹬鸵：一种新西兰产的无翼属 不能飞的鸟，翼退化咀长而细 也作 apteryx

A woody Chinese vine(Actinidia chinensis) having brown, fuzzy, edible fruit with a green, sweet pulp.
猕猴桃树：一种木本的中国攀缘植物（中华猕猴桃 猕猴桃属） ，具有褐色的有绒毛的可食用的果实及绿色的甜果肉
The fruit of this plant.Also called Chinese gooseberry
猕猴桃：猕猴桃树的果实也作 Chinese gooseberry

来源：
Maori
毛利语
[perhaps of imitative origin]
[可能是源于拟声]