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warbling vireo
noun
- a grayish-green American vireo, Vireo gilvus, characterized by its melodious warble.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of warbling vireo1
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
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Example Sentences
Indeed, this warbling vireo seems to be the connecting link between them.
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He resembles somewhat the Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the two birds are often confounded by careless observers.
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The warbling vireo has a stronger, louder strain, more continuous, but not quite so sweet.
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He resembles somewhat the warbling vireo, and the two birds are often confounded by careless observers.
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The warbling vireo is admirably named; there is no one of our birds that can more properly be said to warble.
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