GREENLET
Etymology
Noun
greenlet (plural greenlets)
Any of various birds in the genus Hylophilus.
Source: Wiktionary
Green"let, n.
Definition: l. (Zoöl.) One of numerous species of small American singing
birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo
solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling
greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons)
and others. See Vireo.
2. (Zoöl,) Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American
birds allied to the tits.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition