noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any creature that migrates.
2. 2
   an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year wordnet
3. 3
   A computer program that helps move objects between locations, e.g. from a legacy system to a new technology.
4. 4
   traveler who moves from one region or country to another wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

displaced persondpemigrantevacueeexileexpatriate

Etymology

From migrate + -or.

Related phrases

computer programlegacy system

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