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单词 vireos
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vir•e•o  (virē ō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. vir•e•os. 
  1. Birdsany of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
  • Neo-Latin; Latin vireō (Pliny), probably the greenfinch, derivative of virēre to be green
  • 1825–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vireo /ˈvɪrɪəʊ/ n ( pl vireos)
  1. any insectivorous American songbird of the family Vireonidae, esp those of the genus Vireo, having an olive-grey back with pale underparts
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin: a bird, probably a greenfinch; compare virēre to be green
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