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Nov 30, 2009
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white-eye



Pronunciation: (hwīt'ī", wīt'-), [key]
n.,
pl. -eyes.

any of numerous small, chiefly tropical Old World songbirds of the family Zosteropidae, most of which have a ring of white feathers around the eye: several species are endangered. Also called silver-eye.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

white ensignwhite-eyed vireo
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