migratory

migratory

English

Pronunciation

• (Canada, US) IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ.ɡɹəˌtɔ.ɹi/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmaɪˈɡɹeɪ.tə.ɹi/

Adjective

migratory (not comparable)

1. (of birds, etc) Migrating.
2. Roving; wandering; nomadic.

   migratory habits; a migratory life

Antonyms

• sedentary

Derived terms

• migratory bird
• nonmigratory, non-migratory

Related terms

• migration

Translations

(of birds, etc) that migrate

Catalan: migratori Czech: stěhovavý m Finnish: muutto- (fi), vaellus- (fi) French: migrateur (fr) Galician: migratorio (gl)

German: Zug- (de) Irish: imirceach, aistreánach Scottish Gaelic: imrich Spanish: migratorio (es)