migrant

migrant

CEFR: C1-C2 /mi-grant/ [m.ay1.g.r.ah0.n.t]

A migrant is a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work. An example in a sentence:​

Example Sentences:
Since the mid-1990’s, hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants from Mexico and beyond have been entering the United States on foot through Arizona.

Migrants can also be birds, fish, or animals that migrate from one part of the world to another. An example in a sentence:

Example Sentences:
Birds that were altitudinal migrants or local nomads were classified as resident