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kivver

kivver noun: a fish, Lepomis gibbosus. Also the alternative form of kiver.

Noun

kivver (plural kivvers)

  1. A fish, Lepomis gibbosus.
    • Kivvers would bite at just about anything dropped into the water. I remember how my friend Donny once snagged three or four with a small safety pin jiggled back and forth in front of their faces.1987, Jim Nollman, Animal Dreaming, page 45
    Synonyms:
    pumpkinseed

Also used as

kivver is also the alternative form of kiver.

Synonyms of kivver

Forms of kivver

pluralkivvers

Questions about kivver

What does kivver mean?
Kivver means a fish, Lepomis gibbosus.
What part of speech is kivver?
Kivver is a noun.
What is the plural of kivver?
The plural of kivver is kivvers.

Words near kivver in the dictionary

  1. kivikivi
  2. Kivinza
  3. Kivis
  4. Kiviuq
  5. Kivu
  6. kivver
  7. kivvers
  8. Kivy
  9. Kiwai
  10. kiwaid
  11. kiwaids

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