freeliving
ɪŋ adjective
1.
following a way of life in which one freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
2.
Biology. noting an organism that is neither parasitic, symbiotic, nor sessile.
Origin:
1810–20
1810–20
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| free-living | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | given to ready indulgence of the appetites |
| 2. | (of animals and plants) not parasitic; existing independently |
| free-'liver | |
| —n | |
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Freeliving
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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