GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Migrant (?), a. [L. migrans, p. pr. of migrare. See Migrate.] Migratory. Sir T. Browne.
   
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   Migrant (?), n.
   1. A migratory bird, person, or other animal.
   
   
   2. A person who changes residence frequently in search of employment, especially farm labor, such as harvesting crops seasonally; also called migrant laborer or migrant worker.  Sometimes the migrant worker is not a resident of the country in which the work is performed.
   
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