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What does southwards mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a southerly direction; towards the south.
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During the harsh winter months, approximately 120 different species of bird migrate southwards.
The northern hemisphere has effectively eradicated itself in a nuclear war, and the fallout is creeping inexorably southwards.
West of Moscow, the river, already a broad stream, turns sharply southwards and, widening and deepening as it goes, flows towards the Black Sea.
At the same time the cold air moving southwards behind the low-pressure centre is losing height.
The road to South Port was a long one however, stretching southwards for about 50 miles.
They watched with mounting concern as swarms of locusts began to sweep southwards from breeding grounds in North Africa.

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