Meaning Of The Word Commensal

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What's The Definition Of Commensal?

commensal in American English
a companion at meals
designating, of, or like a commensal
adjective: eating together at the same table
noun: a companion at table

commensal in British English
adjective: (of two different species of plant or animal) living in close association, such that one species benefits without harming the other
noun: a commensal plant or animal

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