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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Free-living

· Free·-liv·ing · IPA
01 n. Unrestrained indulgence of the appetites as a way of life.
  1. 1.
    Unrestrained indulgence of the appetites as a way of life.
02 adj. Living independently of other organisms; not parasitic or commensal.
  1. 1.
    Living independently of other organisms; not parasitic or commensal.(Biology)