Dictionary
free-liv•ing
Pronunciation: (frē'liv'ing), [key]—
adj.
1. following a way of life in which one freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
2. Biol.noting an organism that is neither parasitic, symbiotic, nor sessile.
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