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Any of several flightless, nocturnal birds of the genus Apteryx, endemic to New Zealand, characterized by a stout body, hair-like feathers, vestigial wings, and a long, slender bill.

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"The zoologist carefully observed the kiwi foraging for grubs in the dense native underbrush of the sanctuary."

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Apteryx. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/apteryx
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