word
Migratory
MY-gruh-taw-ree
/ˈmaɪɡrʌˌtɔːriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
migratory
Dictionary meaning
Habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work.
Examples
- Migratory birds.
Synonyms: migrant
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