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migratory

adjective as in moving to another place

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Mayor Gardner noted that a lake that had served as a summer breeding ground for migratory cranes recently disappeared.

As a result, the water sank into the ground, prompting migratory cranes to issue calls of “grief and bewilderment.”

But it was also about the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, threatened by the flooding of the Great Salt Lake.

Demographic experts say Philadelphia is in the crosshairs of several unfortunate trends, both economic and migratory.

I have not been able to learn that the migratory flock above spoken of extended to any of the other Islands.

So probably its numbers are occasionally increased by migratory flocks in the winter.

These migratory hosts left a desert behind them, and they either gained a settlement or perished.

Yamba told me that there would have been no help for us had we been overtaken on foot by these migratory rodents.

The migratory birds are seen and heard flying northward by relays in hundreds of thousands.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to migratory, such as: seasonal, transient, mobile, moving, nomadic, and roving.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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