CEFR C1

migratory

adjective

Meaning

Characterized by seasonal movement from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding.

Examples

Many migratory species rely on specific wetlands as stopover points during their long-distance journeys.
The migratory patterns of whales are influenced by changes in ocean temperature and food availability.

Synonyms: roving, nomadic, transient, migrant

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migratory (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪɡrətɔːri/

Definition

Characterized by seasonal movement from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding.

Examples

Many migratory species rely on specific wetlands as stopover points during their long-distance journeys.
The migratory patterns of whales are influenced by changes in ocean temperature and food availability.
Local farmers track migratory birds to predict the arrival of the changing seasons.

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