Usually means: Container for holding arrows securely.
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  1. quiver: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. quiver: Merriam-Webster
  3. quiver, quiver: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. quiver, quiver: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. quiver: Collins English Dictionary
  6. quiver: Vocabulary.com
  7. Quiver, quiver: Wordnik
  8. quiver: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. quiver: Wiktionary
  10. quiver: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. quiver: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. quiver: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Quiver, quiver: Dictionary.com
  14. quiver (n.), quiver (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. quiver: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Quiver (KTU album), Quiver (Rock band), Quiver (band), Quiver (comics), Quiver (disambiguation), Quiver (mathematics), Quiver (video game), Quiver: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Quiver: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. quiver: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. quiver: Rhymezone
  20. quiver: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. quiver: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. quiver: FreeDictionary.org
  23. quiver: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. quiver: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Quiver (archery), quiver: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Quiver (archery), quiver: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. quiver: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Quiver: Easton Bible
  2. Quiver: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. quiver, quiver: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. quiver: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. quiver: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Quiver: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
noun:  (figuratively) A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons.
noun:  (obsolete) A vulva.
noun:  (obsolete) The collective noun for cobras.
noun:  (mathematics) A multidigraph.
adjective:  (archaic) Nimble, active.
verb:  (intransitive) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion.
noun:  A township in Mason County, Illinois, United States, named after Quiver Creek.
noun:  Ellipsis of Quiver Creek: A stream in Illinois, United States.

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