long-lived

long-lived

long-lived

Living or existing for a long time OPP short-lived

داراي‌ عمر دراز، دراز عمر

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Ostriches are long-lived birds.

شترمرغ ها پرندگانی با عمر بلند هستند.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

long-lived

long-lived /ˌlɒŋ ˈlɪvd◂ $ ˌlɒːŋ ˈlaɪvd/ BrE AmE adjective
living or existing for a long time OPP short-lived:
Ostriches are long-lived birds.
the band’s long-lived appeal
 

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

long-lived

ˌlong-ˈlived [long-lived]      adjective
having a long life; lasting for a long time
This type of tree can be exceptionally long-lived.  
Synonyms:
old
elderly aged long-lived mature
These words all describe sb/sth that has lived for a long time or that usually lives for a long time.
oldhaving lived for a long time; no longer young: She's getting old— she's 75 next year.
elderly(rather formal) used as a polite word for ‘old’: She is very busy caring for two elderly relatives.
aged(formal) very old: Having aged relatives to stay in your house can be quite stressful.
long-livedhaving a long life; lasting for a long time: Everyone in my family is exceptionally long-lived.
matureused as a polite or humorous way of saying that sb is no longer young: clothes for the mature woman
a(n) old/elderly/aged/long-lived/mature man/woman
a(n) old/elderly/aged/mature gentleman/lady/couple  
Example Bank:
Everyone in my family is exceptionally long-lived.
Good management was essential to the creation of a long-lived, successful business.

Trout are a long-lived species.

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

long-lived

also long lived

Something that is long-lived lives or lasts for a long time.
The flowers may only last a day but the plants are long-lived.
...huge piles of long-lived radioactive material.

short-lived

ADJ
 

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

long-lived

long–lived /ˈlɑːŋˈlɪvd/ adj long·er–lived; long·est–lived [or more ~; most ~] : living or lasting for a long time
• a long-lived woman, still vigorous in her 80s
• The members of that family were all long-lived.
• The redwood is a long-lived tree.
• That fad was relatively/remarkably long-lived.

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