Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or characterized by migration.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
migration .
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- adjective of or related to migration
Etymologies
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Examples
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I grip my steering wheel tight as I cut hard right with a clenched jaw, an 18-wheeled calf crying behind me disapproving my intrusion of their migrational unity.
Migratory Mistakes Johnny Dantonio 2010
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Recent changes that we have made to various regulations – visa, migrational and educational regulations will certainly stop that.
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The authors verified this by looking at cell protrusions, the telltale signs of a cell's migrational direction.
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The authors verified this by looking at cell protrusions, the telltale signs of a cell's migrational direction.
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The authors verified this by looking at cell protrusions, the telltale signs of a cell's migrational direction.
Randomly growing an embryo. It can work. - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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The authors verified this by looking at cell protrusions, the telltale signs of a cell's migrational direction.
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Waterfowl use the site as both a migrational staging area and a wintering ground.
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, New York 2008
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This is often dependent upon both the commonality of some lineages as well as migrational histories.
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Essentially that means human activities: hunting, trapping, destroying habitat, introducing exotic animals that compete with or prey on native species, applying pesticides, swiping the eggs of birds or sea turtles, blockading the migrational routes of salmon or eels, and any other willful deed that either directly or indirectly exerts a negative influence.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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A small reserve would afford no such migrational latitude.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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