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free-swimming
free-swim·ming (frē′swĭm′ĭng)adj. Able to swim freely; not sessile or attached: free-swimming oyster larvae. free′-swim′mer n.free-swimming adj (Zoology) (of aquatic animals or larvae) not sessile or attached to any object and therefore able to swim freely in the water ˌfree-ˈswimmer nfree′-swim′ming adj. (of aquatic organisms) not attached to a base or joined in a colony; capable of swimming about freely. [1890–95] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | free-swimming - (of animals) able to swim about; not attachedunattachedanimal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movementvagile - having freedom to move about; "vagile aquatic animals" |
free-swimming
Synonyms for free-swimmingadj (of animals) able to swim aboutSynonymsRelated Words- animal
- animate being
- beast
- creature
- fauna
- brute
- vagile
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