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Commensal
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One who eats at the same table. [Obs.]
2. An animal, not truly parasitic, which lives in with, or on, another, partaking usually of the same food. Both species may be benefited by the association.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Having the character of a commensal.