molligrant

/mɒˈlaɪɡrænt/

Definitions

1. noun

A migrant who moves seasonally, typically to warmer areas in the winter, and returns to their home in the summer.

“The group of molligrants were preparing for their annual journey to the south.”

Synonyms

  • seasonal migrant
  • winter migrant

Antonyms

  • permanent resident
  • settled immigrant