nonmigratory

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Recent Examples of nonmigratory Though native to East Africa and nonmigratory, the snail has made its way around the world, including to other parts of Africa, Hawaii, the Pacific islands, the Caribbean, Brazil and much of subtropical Asia. Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 21 June 2023 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmigratory
Adjective
  • Threets is a librarian and advocate for literacy, and currently serves as the resident librarian for PBS Kids.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Performance makes up 55 percent of the total score, followed by reputation at 30 percent, accreditation at 10 and resident satisfaction at 5 percent.
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Adjective
  • Outfitted with lights and sounds to stimulate sensory skills, this toy transforms from a stationary busy board into an activity table, drawing table, and stand-up easel.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As Carrington uttered those words after practice on Wednesday, Middleton was about to get on a stationary bike to keep his legs loose.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Nonmigratory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmigratory. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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