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Meaning of free-swimming | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Able to swim about freely.

not-comparable

Examples

“It is a most remarkable fact that almost all these shore animals in their early development from the egg pass⟳ through free-swimming larval stages which are closely alike in form⟳ for very widely different zoological groups.”
“The presence of free-swimming and stalked ciliates, some flagellates, and rotifers in mixed liquor indicates a balanced, properly settling environment.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

free-thinking free-to-air free-to-play free-tongued free-wheeling free, white, and eighteen

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