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Definition of Nonmigratory
1. Adjective. Used of animals that do not migrate.
Definition of Nonmigratory
1. Adjective. Not migratory; that does not migrate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonmigratory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonmigratory
Literary usage of Nonmigratory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopaedia by Herbert Treadwell Wade (1922)
"The whole body of ratite birds—ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, and the like—are
nonmigratory. The fish-eating sea fowl make no more of an annual migration ..."
2. Bulletin by Bureau of Biological Survey, United States (1907)
"The black jacana is a nonmigratory species inhabiting northern South America and
... A nonmigratory South American species found principally in Colombia, ..."
3. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1894)
"Several local nonmigratory forms have, however, during the past three years
attained exceptional prominence. This is due to a succession of comparatively ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"... as is seen by the fact that state regulation of nonmigratory birds is not
interfered with, (ieer v. Connecticut, 161 US 519, 40 L. ed. 793, 10 Sup. ..."
5. The Santa Rita Experimental Range: History and Annotated Bibliography (1903 by Alvin L. Medina (1997)
"... during the spring and early summer and largest during the winter breeding season.
The collared deer were found to be nonmigratory and restricted to the ..."
6. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"Yes, sir; our laws conform strictly, so far as migratory game is concerned, to
the Federal laws, and then we have a season bag limit on nonmigratory game. ..."
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