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Migratory

Migratory Meaning & Definition
Migratory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Migratory?

[adj] habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers"
[adj] used of animals that move seasonally; "migratory birds"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Migratory: migrant | unsettled

Related Terms | Find terms related to Migratory: circumforaneous | discursive | divagatory | drifting | errant | flitting | floating | footloose | footloose and fancy-free | fugitive | gadding | gypsyish | gypsy-like | landloping | meandering | migrant | migrational | mobile | nomad | nomadic | rambling | ranging | roaming | roving | shifting | straggling | straying | strolling | traipsing | transient | transitory | transmigratory | vagabond | vagrant | wandering

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Migratory In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"gra*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. migratoire.] 1. Removing regularly or occasionally from one region or climate to another; as, migratory birds. 2. Hence, roving; wandering; nomad; as, migratory habits; a migratory life. {Migratory locust} (Zo["o]l.) See {Locust}. {Migratory thrush} (Zo["o]l.), the American robin. See {Robin}.

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