Kiwi
Also known as
- New Zealander
Kiwi is the nickname used internationally for people from New Zealand, as well as being a relatively common self-reference. The name derives from the kiwi, a flightless bird which is native to, and the national symbol of, New Zealand.
The first New Zealanders to be widely known as Kiwis were the military. The Regimental Sign for all New Zealand regiments feature the kiwi, including those which fought in the Second Boer War then with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps in World War I....
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