vireo

/ˈvɪri.oʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

any of various small birds of the family Vireonidae, typically having a greenish plumage and a distinctive song

“The vireo perched on a branch, singing its beautiful song.”

2. noun

a small, usually green, bird

“I saw a tiny vireo flitting through the underbrush.”

Synonyms

  • greenlet
  • vireon