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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Migratory  \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}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  migratory 
  adj  1:  of  or  related  to  migration;  "migratory  patterns" 
  2:  used  of  animals  that  move  seasonally;  "migratory  birds  [ant: 
  {nonmigratory}] 
  3:  habitually  moving  from  place  to  place  especially  in  search 
  of  seasonal  work  "appalled  by  the  social  conditions  of 
  migrant  life";  "migratory  workers"  [syn:  {migrant}] 




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