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Meaning of "vireo" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIREO

From Latin: a bird, probably a greenfinch; compare virēre to be green.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VIREO

vireo  [ˈvɪrɪəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIREO

noun
adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vireo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIREO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Vireo

The vireos /ˈvɪri.oʊz/ make up a family, Vireonidae, of small to medium-sized passerine birds restricted to the New World. They are typically dull-plumaged and greenish in color, the smaller species resembling wood warblers apart from their heavier bills. They range in size from the Choco Vireo, Dwarf Vireo and Lesser Greenlet, all at around 10 centimeters and 8 grams, to the peppershrikes and shrike-vireos at up to 17 centimeters and 40 grams.

Definition of vireo in the English dictionary

The definition of vireo in the dictionary is any insectivorous American songbird of the family Vireonidae, esp those of the genus Vireo, having an olive-grey back with pale underparts.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIREO


barrio
ˈbærɪəʊ
comprimario
ˌkɒmpriːˈmɑːrɪəʊ
DiCaprio
dɪˈkæprɪəʊ
etaerio
ɛˈtɪərɪəʊ
Ontario
ɒnˈtɛərɪəʊ
oratorio
ˌɒrəˈtɔːrɪəʊ
Oreo
ˈɔːrɪəʊ
pre-embryo
priːˈɛmbrɪəʊ
proembryo
prəʊˈɛmbrɪəʊ
Rosario
rəʊˈsɑːrɪəʊ
sicario
sɪˈkɛərɪəʊ
stereo
ˈstɛrɪəʊ
tenebrio
tɪˈnebrɪəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIREO

viral
viral marketing
virally
Virchow
vire
virelay
virement
viremia
viremic
Viren
virent
vireonine
vires
virescence
virescent
viretot
virga
virgate
virge
virger

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIREO

absente reo
Borneo
cameo
car stereo
Cuneo
digital video
Galileo
geo
home video
kohanga reo
Leo
Montevideo
music video
paseo
personal stereo
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rodeo
Romeo
te reo
video

Synonyms and antonyms of vireo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vireo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIREO

Find out the translation of vireo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vireo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vireo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

vireo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vireo
570 millions of speakers

English

vireo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vireo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vireo
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

виреон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vireo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vireo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vireo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vireo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vireo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vireo
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vireo
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vireo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vireo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vireo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vireo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vireo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Vireo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

віреон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vireo
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

vireo
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Vireo
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vireo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vireo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vireo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIREO»

The term «vireo» is regularly used and occupies the 105.303 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIREO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vireo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vireo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vireo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIREO»

Discover the use of vireo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vireo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Note: Distinct western (California, Arizona, and New Mexico) and eastern (Texas eastward) populations of Cassin's Vireo (Vireo cassinii) can be recognized in the field. Hybrids occur in w Texas. Sibley 2000 (p. 345). Note: The following three ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
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Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
The cowbird egg typically hatches in fewer days than do vireo eggs, so the young cowbird gets a head start on its nest mates. Young vireos rarely survive when cowbirds share their nests. One of the last large tracts of vireo habitat lies outside  ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2001
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Ecology and Management of Cowbirds and Their Hosts: Studies ...
JOHN T. GRIFFITH AND JANE C. GRIFFITH Abstract The Least Bell's Vireo is an obligate riparian species. It was recorded as abundant by early ornithologists throughout its range from northwest Baja California, Mexico, to the northern ...
Smith, James Neil Munro
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
... Vireolanius eximius Yellow-browed Shrike-Vireo Taeniopygia bichenovii Double-barred Finch Vireolanius leucotis Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo Taeniopygia guttata Zebra Finch Vireolanius melitophrys Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo Poephila ...
David Boyd, 2006
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Life Histories of North American Wagtails, Shrikes, Vireos, ...
Bellés vireo, 223, 224, 226, 253, 262. 266, 2 7. Bendire, C. E., 106. Benson, M. B. , on cedar waxwing, 83. Bent, A. C., 271. on cedar waxwing. 86, 88. on eastern warhling vireo, 364, 365, 366, 369. on loggerhead shrike, 135, 136. on red.eyed  ...
Arthur Cleveland Bent, 1950
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CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses, Second Edition
common name Sex n mean S.D. min max Season location Source # Vireo caribaeus St..Andrew.Vireo M 4 9.3 8.6 10 San.Andres.Is. 47,.1029 Vireo modestus Jamaican.Vireo B 8 9.6 9.2 10.4 Jamaica 1159 Vireo gundlachii Cuban.Vireo B 418 ...
John B. Dunning, Jr., 2007
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Texas Natural History: A Century of Change
... Urubitinga anthracina Vireo Vireo atricapillus Vireo bellii arizonae Vireo bellii medius Vireo flavifrons Vireo flavoviridis Vireo gilvus swainsoni Vireo huttoni stephensi Vireo noveboracensis Vireo noveboracensis micrus Vireo olivaceus Vireo ...
David J. Schmidly, 2002
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Title 50 Wildlife and Fisheries Parts 1-16 (Revised as of ...
... Northern Shrike Family VIREONIDAE Vireo griseus, White-eyed Vireo Vireo crassirostris, Thick-billed Vireo Vireo latimeri, Puerto Rican Vireo Vireo bellii, Bell's Vireo Vireo atricapillus, Black-capped Vireo Vireo vicinior, Gray Vireo Vireo  ...
Office of The Federal Register, Enhanced by IntraWEB, LLC, 2013
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Cowbirds and Other Brood Parasites
... Vireo, Vireo brevipennis *White-eyed Vireo, Vireo griseus Flat-billed Vireo, Vireo nanus * Bell's Vireo, Vireo bellii * Black-capped Vireo, Vireo atricapillus * Gray Vireo, Vireo vicinior * Blue-headed Vireo, Vireo solitarius * Cassin's Vireo ( Vireo ...
Catherine P. Ortega, 1998
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
P2945 (Zoology) UF Vireo (Genus) BT Vireonidae NT Bell vireo Black-capped vireo Cassin's vireo Philadelphia vireo Red-eyed vireo Slaty vireo Warbling vireo Vireosa USE Ptereleotris Vireosylva gilva USE Warbling vireo Vireosylva ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIREO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vireo is used in the context of the following news items.
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CapX2020: State puts brakes on power line construction for violating …
Two threatened songbirds -- the Bell's vireo, above, and Henslow's sparrow – nest in the New Amsterdam Grasslands north of La Crosse, where CapX2020 ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
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The Biggest Week in Birding attracts multitudes of birds and birders …
On a previous day, but on the same trail, we were among a crowd of at least 50 birders feasting our eyes on a handsome Philadelphia vireo. The sheer number ... «cleveland.com, May 15»
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Penn works to reduce bird strikes on campus
Some of the bird species I have found that are not really common around here are the brown creeper, the red eyed vireo, and the black-and-white warbler.” Birds ... «Penn Current, Apr 15»
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Grand Central presents preview for episodic opera 'Vireo'
The Grand Central Art Center presented a preview of serial opera Vireo on March 30 before its debut on KCET. Cast and crew members gave a Q&A after the ... «The Daily Titan, Apr 15»
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March 31: Vireo Debuts on KCET TV - a New Opera by Lisa Bielawa …
KCETLink Media Group, the national independent, non-profit digital and broadcast network, will launch VIREO: THE SPIRITUAL BIOGRAPHY OF A WITCH'S ... «WMOT, Mar 15»
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Lisa Bielawa, Charles Otte and Kronos Quartet Debut New Opera …
March 3, 2015 - KCETLink Media Group, the national independent, non-profit digital and broadcast network, announced today it will launch VIREO: THE ... «KCET, Mar 15»
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Grand Central artist-in-residence begins taping fantasy opera series
Grand Central Art Center's Lisa Bielawa began taping sessions for her opera series Vireo: The Spiritual Biography of a Witch's Accuser Monday at the Yost ... «The Daily Titan, Feb 15»
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VIREO: THE SPIRITUAL BIOGRAPHY OF A WITCH'S ACCUSER …
On February 23 and 24, 2015, the pilot episode of composer Lisa Bielawa's serial opera Vireo: The Spiritual Biography of a Witch's Accuser will be videotaped at ... «Broadway World, Jan 15»
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CanineActiv Sponsorship of Pursuit Channel's Wildly Popular "KT …
Manufactured by Vireo Systems, Inc., CanineActiv High Performance is formulated for the demanding activities of hunting and working dogs. It contains ... «PR Newswire, Jan 15»
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In This State: Vermont eBird is an avian database for all
This white-eyed vireo was discovered in the Burlington Intervale Nov. 23, by Larry Clarfeld of Winooski, birder and naturalist. He subsequently entered the ... «vtdigger.org, Dec 14»

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