ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Remigrant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Remigrant is a noun meaning A migrant who returns to their former country.

Meaning

A migrant who returns to their former country.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) An insect that migrates back to a previous host.

Example Sentences

In host-alternating aphids the remigrants, which give birth to the mating females, are the first to arrive on the primary host […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include migrant, returnee, emigrant, emigre, outmigrant, homecomer.

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