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l. (Zool.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the y…

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  1. n. l. (Zool.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See Vireo.
  2. n. Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.
  3. l. (Zoöl.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See Vireo. 2. (Zoöl,) Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.
  4. l. (Zoöl.) One of numerous species of small American singingbirds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireosolitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warblinggreenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons)and others. See Vireo.
  5. n. l. (Zool.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See Vireo. n. Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.