migratory
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/ˈmaɪɡɹəˌtɔɹi/
British pronunciation
/ma‍ɪɡɹˈætəɹˌi/

Definition & Meaning of "migratory"

migratory
01

(of animals or birds) moving from one place to another, often with the changing seasons

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Climate change poses a threat to the migratory patterns of certain bird species, as their habitats are being affected.
The conservation efforts aim to protect the habitats of endangered migratory fish species.
02

regularly travelling from one location to another, often looking for seasonal jobs

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Governments implement measures to manage migratory populations and ensure the provision of essential services.
Many agricultural regions rely on migratory workers during peak harvest seasons.
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