Migrant

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  • noun. An organism, especially an animal, that moves from one region to another (as for breeding) or that has established itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
  • noun. An itinerant worker who travels from one area to another in search of work.
  • noun. A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another; an immigrant.
  • adjective. Migratory.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Changing place; migratory.
  • noun. One who migrates; a wanderer.
  • noun. In zoology, specifically, a migratory animal, as a bird.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A migratory bird, person, or other animal.
  • noun. A person who changes residence frequently in search of employment, especially farm labor, such as harvesting crops seasonally; also called migrant laborer or migrant worker. Sometimes the migrant worker is not a resident of the country in which the work is performed.
  • adjective. Migratory.
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  • noun. A migratory bird or other animal.
  • noun. Traveller or worker who moves from one region or country to another.
  • adjective. Migratory.
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  • adjective. habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
  • noun. traveler who moves from one region or country to another
    • Word Usage
    "A girlfriend of one of the men took issue with the label "migrant workers," saying it dehumanized them."
    Equivalent
    unsettled  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Hispanic  ancestry  dissident  emigrant  immigrant  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    DP  avifauna  baby bird  bird  bird of Jove  
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