Definition of Quiver
Quiver
Quiv·er


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To shake or tremble slightly, often with excitement or fear.

e.g. The archer's hand quivered as she released the arrow.

(noun)
a slight trembling sound or movement, especially one that is caused by strong emotion;

e.g. The quiver of his hands became more severe as he became more nervous.

(noun)
a portable case carried by an archer and used for holding and transporting arrows, or the arrows contained in such a case;

e.g. The archer drew the last arrow from her quiver and shot it at the enemy.

(noun)
a set of different surfboards, having varying shapes, sizes, and lengths, to be used for different types of waves;

e.g. He was putting together a quiver of boards for his surfing competition.



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