migratory

mi·gra·to·ry  (mgr-tôr, -tr)

adj.

1. Characterized by migration; undergoing periodic migration: migratory birds.

2. Of or relating to a migration.

3. Roving; nomadic.

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migratory [ˈmaɪgrətərɪ -trɪ]

adj

1. of, relating to, or characterized by migration

2. nomadic; itinerant

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migratory  (mgr-tôr)

Traveling from one place to another at regular times of year, often over long distances. Salmon, whales, and swallows are all migratory animals.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	migratory - used of animals that move seasonally; "migratory birds" nonmigratory, resident - used of animals that do not migrate
	2.	migratory - habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers" migrant unsettled - not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle"

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migratory

adjective nomadic, travelling, wandering, migrant, itinerant, unsettled, shifting, gypsy, roving, transient, vagrant, peripatetic a migratory farm labourer

Translations

migratory [maɪˈgreɪtərɪ] ADJ → migratorio

migratory [ˈmaɪgrətəri] adj

[animal, bird, fish] → migrateur/trice

[pattern, path] → migratoire

[worker, labour] → migrant(e)

migratory

adj → Wander-; population → wandernd; migratory habits → Wanderungsgewohnheiten pl; migratory life → Wanderleben nt; migratory instinct → Wandertrieb m; migratory worker → Wanderarbeiter(in) m(f); migratory labour (Brit) or labor (US) → Wanderarbeiter pl; migratory birds → Zugvögel pl; migratory creatures or animals → Tiere, die auf Wanderung gehen, wandernde Tiere; migratory fish → Wanderfisch m; sea turtles are migratory → Meeresschildkröten sind wandernde Tiere