Denizen and Transient

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Denizen noun - One who lives permanently in a place.

Usage example: the polar bear is an iconic denizen of the snowy Arctic

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Transient is an antonym for denizen.

Transient noun - One who stays for only a short time.

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Denizen is an antonym for transient.

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