free-range
adjective /ˌfriːˈreɪndʒ/Definition
› relating to or produced by farm animals that are allowed to move around outside and are not kept in cages: free-range eggs/chickensAnimal farming - general words
(Definition of free-range adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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