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单词 nonmigratory
释义

nonmigratory

adjective

non·​mi·​gra·​to·​ry ˌnän-ˈmī-grə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce nonmigratory (audio)
: not relating to, engaging in, or characterized by migration : not migratory
nonmigratory birds
Remote ocean islands—where many nonmigratory species live permanently and others nest—are being transformed by agriculture … Michael Harwood

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web So, there's a chance that the commercial populations were simply originally source from a nonmigratory population. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 June 2019 The measure has been taken in the past to keep nonmigratory goose populations in check. Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1856, in the meaning defined above

nonmigratory

adjective

as in resident

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • resident
  • nonmigrant
  • stationary
  • immobile
  • sedentary
  • established
  • settled
  • fixed
  • rooted
  • set
  • fast

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • migratory
  • migrant
  • mobile
  • traveling
  • nomadic
  • peregrine
  • itinerant
  • peripatetic
  • roving
  • ranging
  • fugitive
  • vagrant
  • tramp
  • travelling
  • roaming
  • errant
  • wandering
  • ambulatory
  • wayfaring
  • vagabond
  • drifting
  • ambulant
  • footloose
  • walking
  • rambling
  • sauntering
  • meandering
  • strolling
  • galavanting
  • gadabout
  • fiddle-footed
  • gallivanting
  • traipsing
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