/ɛɡˈoʊd/ EX-ohd

Definitions

1. noun

a departure or migration, especially of a large number of people

“The refugees’ exode from their war-torn country was a heart-wrenching sight.”

2. noun

a movement or journey of a large number of animals, typically in search of food or a new habitat

“The great exode of wildebeests across the savannah is a spectacular sight each year.”