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free-swim⋅ming

[free-swim-ing]
–adjective Zoology.
(of aquatic organisms) not attached to a base nor joined in a colony; capable of swimming about freely.

Origin:
1890–95
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Main Entry: free–swim·ming
Pronunciation: -"swim-i[ng]
Function: adjective
: able to swim about : not attached free–swimming larva of a trematode>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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