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Migratory

migratory

1. Removing regularly or occasionally from one region or climate to another; as, migratory birds.

2. Hence, roving; wandering; nomad; as, migratory habits; a migratory life.

(Science: zoology) Migratory locust, the American robin. See Robin.

Origin: Cf. F. Migratoire.


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