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vireo

vir·e·o [ vree  ] (plural vir·e·os)


noun 
Definition:
 
bird that eats insects: a small songbird with grayish or greenish feathers that eats insects. Native to: Americas.  Genus Vireo.

[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Latin, a bird (probably the greenfinch) < virere "be green"]
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