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 Definitions of vireo  [ˈvɪr iˌoʊ]  

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Definition of 'vireo' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vireo
any of various small, insectivorous, typically dull-plumaged songbirds of the family Vireonidae, of the New World, having a slightly hooked bill.

Etymology:  (1825–35; < NL; L vireō (Pliny), prob. the greenfinch, der. of virēre to be green)

Definition of 'vireo' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) vireo
any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color


Definition of 'vireo' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) vireo
any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also greenlet



'vireo' - Nearby Entries  

virazole  virchow  viremia  vireo  vireo olivaceous  vireo solitarius  vireonidae  



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