Vireo

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various small insect-eating New World songbirds of the genus Vireo, having grayish or greenish plumage.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several small insectivorous passerine birds, of the genus Vireo, that have grey-green plumage
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonidæ. In many of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A genus of small greenish oscine or singing passerine birds of America, the type of the family Vireonidæ, and including most of the species of that family; the greenlets. See Vireonidæ, and cuts under greenlet and solitary.
  • n. [lowercase] A greenlet; any bird of the family Vireonidæ, especially of the genus Vireo.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    oscine    oscine bird   
    Variant
    greenlet   
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