Synonyms for migratory
ˈmaɪ grəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr imi·gra·to·ry

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1. migratoryadjective

   Antonyms:
   sedentary

2. migratoryadjective

   Antonyms:
   sedentary

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1. migratory

   Synonyms:
   nomadic, wandering, roving, vagrant

   Antonyms:
   settled, fixed, permanent

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1. migratoryadjective

   used of animals that move seasonally

   "migratory birds"

   Synonyms:
   migrant

   Antonyms:
   nonmigratory, resident, settled

2. migrant, migratoryadjective

   habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work

   "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers"

   Synonyms:
   migrant

   Antonyms:
   resident, settled, nonmigratory

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1. migratoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   nomadic, wandering

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1. migratoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   roving, wandering, nomadic, unsettled

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1. List of paraphrases for "migratory":

   migration, migrant, migrating, immigration, loggerhead, shrike, transient

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1. Matt Kauffman:

   When you have that detailed movement information it allows you to see the precise migratory path that these animals took, how they navigated the landscape, and also the timing of these migrations.

2. Fernandez Villasana:

   In the United States, people who have illegal migratory status are more chased than in Mexico. In Mexico, we try to make the migration orderly, safe.We don’t see it as a crime, like a crime of migration.

3. Claire Runge:

   More than half of migratory bird species travelling the world’s main flyways have suffered serious population declines in the past 30 years. This is due mainly to unequal and ineffective protection across their migratory range and the places they stop to refuel along their routes, a typical migratory bird relies on many different geographic locations throughout its annual cycle for food, rest and breeding. So even if we protect most of their breeding grounds, it’s still not enough – threats somewhere else can affect the entire population.

4. Steve Schmidt:

   The migratory birds were on the return leg of their migration from the southwestern United States and Mexico to their breeding grounds on the northern coast of Alaska.

5. Antony Blinken:

   We face a challenge that in many ways is unique with tremendous pressure from illegal migratory flows coming in different ways, different parts of the hemisphere, we have to have a stronger regional approach to this challenge.