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migratory

adjective as in moving to another place

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This region shelters not only migratory songbirds but also jaguars, tapirs, and scarlet macaws.

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The Kenyan environmental authority audit said the camp wasn’t located within the core wildlife migratory route, saying the closest wildebeest crossing point on the Sand River is 9 miles away.

The weir, built in 1792, altered the river's flow, blocking migratory fish species, including Atlantic salmon, from reaching vital spawning ground, the trust said.

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The migratory sea creatures disappeared back down into the abyss.

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And any day now, other migratory birds would begin passing through on their long journeys to the south.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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