| free-living | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | given to ready indulgence of the appetites |
| 2. | (of animals and plants) not parasitic; existing independently |
| free-'liver | |
| —n | |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |