Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snowbird
noun
/ˈsnoʊˌbɜrd/
Definition
A snowbird is a person who moves from a colder climate to a warmer one during the winter months.
Examples
- Many retirees become snowbirds, spending winter months in Florida.
- The couple decided to become snowbirds and left their home in Canada for the sunny beaches every winter.
Meaning
Snowbirds typically travel to escape harsh winter weather in their home regions, often residing in warmer areas for several months.
Synonyms
- Winter traveler
- Seasonal resident
- Transplant
