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warbling vireo

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warbling vireo

–noun
a grayish-green American vireo, Vireo gilvus, characterized by its melodious warble.

Origin:
1830–40, Americanism
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war·bling vireo   (wôr'blĭng)
n.  A small vireo (Vireo gilvus) with a whitish breast, noted for its pleasant warble.
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