Meaning of the word "living thing" in English

What does "living thing" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

living thing

US /ˈlɪvɪŋ θɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɪvɪŋ θɪŋ/

Noun

any organism or a form of life, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or microorganism

Example:
A tree is a living thing.
All living things need water to survive.