vireoninen.adj.
A. n.
A vireo or bird related to this.
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vireonine1878
1878 E. Coues Birds Colorado Valley 484 The genus Icteria is still associated by some leading ornithologists with the Vireonines.
B. adj.
Characteristic of the vireo and related birds.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [adjective] > characteristic of vireo
vireonine1878
1878 E. Coues Birds Colorado Valley 523 The nest is always built after the usual Vireonine style of architecture.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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