Bible Dictionaries
Commensal

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) One who eats at the same table.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(a.) Having the character of a commensal.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Commensal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/commensal.html. 1828.