Vireo

Definition: Vireo

Vireo

Noun

1. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "vireo" was first used: 1834. (references)

Etymology: Vireo \Vir"e*o\, noun. [Latin expression, species of bird.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: Vireo

Latin (kind of bird, vireo).

View of USS California (BB-44), taken a day or two after the Japanese raid. USS Bobolink (AM-20), at left, USS Vireo (AM-52) and YW-10 are off the battleship's stern, assisting with efforts to keep her afloat.Credit: NAVY.

Diorama by Norman Bel Geddes, depicting the explosion of depth charges from USS Hammann (DD-412) as she sank alongside USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the afternoon of 6 June 1942. Both ships were torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-168 while Hammann was assisting with the salvage of Yorktown. USS Vireo (AT-144) is shown at left, coming back to pick up survivors, as destroyers head off to search for the submarine.Credit: NAVY.

USS Honolulu (CL-48) in Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, for temporary repair of damage received when she was torpedoed in the bow during the Battle of Kolombangara. USS Vireo (AT-144) is assisting the damaged cruiser. Note billboard on the hillside beyond Honolulu's collapsed bow. See Photo # 80-G-259446 (cropped) for a close-up view of this sign.Credit: NAVY.

USS Honolulu (CL-48) in Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, for temporary repair of damage received when she was torpedoed in the bow during the Battle of Kolombangara. USS Vireo (AT-144) is assisting the damaged cruiser. Note billboard on the hillside beyond Honolulu's collapsed bow. See Photo # 80-G-259446 (cropped) for a close-up view of this sign.Credit: NAVY.

Early years, with images of family, self portraits, landscapes and architectural interiors. Nest, red-eyed vireo, Bronx Park, June 1911.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "vireo": genus Vireo ♦ solitary vireo ♦ Vireo altiloquus ♦ Vireo flavifrons ♦ Vireo gilvus ♦ Vireo Noveboracensis ♦ Vireo olivaceous ♦ Vireo olivaceus ♦ Vireo solitarius ♦ Vireo solitarius solitarius. Additional references.

Danish

roedoejet vireo (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

Dutch

roodoogvireo (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

French

viréo mélodieux (warbling vireo), viréo jaune-verdâtre (yellow-green vireo), viréo de Bell (Bell's vireo), viréo aux yeux rouges (red-eye vireo), viréo aux yeux blancs (white-eyed vireo), viréo à tête bleue (blue-headed vireo), viréo à oeil rouge (red-eyed vireo), viréo à gorge chaude (yellow-throated vireo). (various references)

German

Rotaugenvireo (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

Greek 

είδοσ σπίνου (grosbeak). (various references)

Italian

vireone dagli occhi rossi (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

Pig Latin

ireovay

Portuguese

víreo-d'olho-vermelho (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

Spanish

vireo ojirrojo (red-eyed vireo). (various references)

vireo, Vireo olivaceus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "vireo": vireos. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Vireo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aireo, avirex, fireo, ireo, irio, ivre, vardo, Varec, vareo, Vareyoc, varo, varzea, vereo, verio, Verrio, vicre, vier, vierd, vineo, vir, vira, vire, virea, vired, virel, vireoi, virer, vires, virex, virey, viri, virio, virion, virit, viro, virum, virun, viteo, Viura, voire, vore, vre, vrie, Vuren. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: over, rive, rove, vier.

-2 letters: ire, ore, rei, rev, roe, vie, voe.

-3 letters: er, oe, or, re.

+1 letter: devoir, renvoi, vireos, voicer, voider.

+2 letters: avodire, avoider, bouvier, codrive, corvine, devisor, devoirs, divorce, environ, erosive, evictor, forgive, improve, invoker, ivories, ovaries, overbid, overbig, overdid, overing, overlie, overlit, overmix, overtip, provide, relievo, renvois, revisor, revoice, rilievo, variole, verismo, version, vertigo, viceroy, viroses, visored, vizored, voicers, voiders, vomiter.

+3 letters: abortive, aversion, avodires, avoiders, behavior, bouviers, coderive, codriven, codriver, codrives, coercive, conniver, contrive, covering, coverlid, deviator, devisors, discover, disprove, divorced, divorcee, divorcer, divorces, environs, eversion, evictors, evildoer, favorite, forgiven, forgiver, forgives, frivoled, frivoler, grievous, groovier, hovering, improved, improver, improves, inventor, invertor, investor, invokers, involver, jarovize, lovebird, lovelier, misdrove, omnivore, orective, outdrive, outliver, ovariole, ovenbird, overbids, overbill, overbite, overboil, overedit, overfill, overfish, overgild, overgilt, overgird, overgirt, overhigh, overidle, overkill, overkind, overlaid, overlain, overlies, overlive, overmild, overmilk, overmine, overnice, overpaid, overrich, override, overrife, overripe, oversick, overside, oversize, overslip, overspin, overstir, overthin, overtime, overtips, overtire, overtoil, overtrim, overview, overwide, overwily, overwind, overwise, pervious, previous, previsor, provided, provider, provides, province, ravigote, reinvoke, relievos, removing, reovirus, revision, revisors, revisory, revoiced, revoices, revoking, revoting, rilievos, ringdove, rivulose, rotative, savorier, savories, servitor, slipover, sorptive, souvenir, sportive, travoise, valorise, valorize, vaporise, vaporize, varicose, varioles, verismos, veronica, versions, vertigos, viatores, viceroys, vigneron, violater, viperous, viragoes, virtuose, vitreous, voleries, vomerine, vomiters, vortices, votaries, wingover.

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