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  • adjective having the approximate size of a kiwi fruit

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Examples

  • Prickly pear fruits, known as “tunas,” vary in size from small, guava - (guayaba -) or plum-sized fruits to larger kiwi-sized fruits.

    Nopales, tunas and pitayas 2007

  • Prickly pear fruits, known as “tunas,” vary in size from small, guava - (guayaba -) or plum-sized fruits to larger kiwi-sized fruits.

    Nopales, tunas and pitayas 2007

  • A diamond gleamed from Ms. Fetherston's chest; it was so massive the Daily Transom was tempted to call it "kiwi-sized."

    At Winter Wonderland Ball, Margherita Missoni Wonders: 'Am I In The Sinking Titanic? I Think I'm In The Sinking Titanic' 2008

  • Researchers are zeroing in on this kiwi-sized region of the frontal lobes as key to offering an internal reality check.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Anne McIlroy 2010

  • Van Deren has a really good excuse: the mother of three and ultra-runner had a kiwi-sized lobe of her brain removed in order to stop crippling seizures she suffered from, and that running helped stave off as long as she kept running.

    SBNation.com - All Posts 2010

  • Van Deren has a really good excuse: the mother of three and ultra-runner had a kiwi-sized lobe of her brain removed in order to stop crippling seizures she suffered from, and that running helped stave off as long as she kept running.

    SBNation.com - All Posts 2010

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