This meaning refers to the edible fruit of several Actinidia vines, especially the common green kiwifruit.
She sliced a kiwi into the fruit salad.
Kiwis contain many small black seeds.
This meaning refers to nocturnal flightless birds with long beaks and hair-like feathers found only in New Zealand.
The kiwi searches for insects at night.
Several kiwi species are threatened.
Usually capitalized, this informal meaning refers to a citizen or resident of New Zealand.
She is a Kiwi living in London.
The team included several Kiwis.
As an informal adjective, Kiwi describes things associated with New Zealand, its culture, people, or products.
The restaurant serves Kiwi dishes.
He follows Kiwi rugby closely.
