life form

/ˌlaɪf ˈfɔərm/
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Other forms: life forms

Definitions of life form
  1. noun
    the characteristic bodily form of a mature organism
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    type of:
    body, organic structure, physical structure
    the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
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