noun
- a small songbird of tropical America with greenish plumage, belonging to the vireo family
Usage: ornithology
Examples
- The golden-fronted greenlet is common in Central American forests.
- Birdwatchers spotted several greenlets feeding in the canopy.
- The greenlet’s melodious song echoed through the rainforest.
- This species of greenlet builds its nest in dense foliage.
- Greenlets are known for their insect-eating habits.
- The researcher studied greenlet migration patterns in Costa Rica.