nonmigratory

Definition of nonmigratorynext

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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
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Adjective
  • Denise worked as a resident manager in the apartment building where the couple lived on the third floor.
    Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The Gary Common Council, at its Tuesday meeting, unanimously approved a resolution regarding high Northern Indiana Public Service Company bills after months of resident concerns.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Potential future applications for the technology include electric vehicles, humanoid robotics, and stationary energy storage systems.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Ground Covers * Use in-ground sprinklers; select stationary heads for plantings more than a foot tall and low-precipitation-rate heads for ground covers (including lawns) on a slope.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Nonmigratory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmigratory. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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