vireo

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color

Word Origin

vireo (n.)
small American bird, 1834, a modern use of Latin vireo, a word Pliny applied to some kind of bird, believed to be the European greenfinch, from virere "be green" (see verdure).

Example

1. That 's rare . A solitary vireo ?

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