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life-and-death: Meaning and Definition of
life-and-death
Pronunciation: (līf'un-deth'), [key]
— adj.
- ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important: The cobra was engaged in a life-and-death struggle with the mongoose.
See also:
- life-and-death (Thesaurus)
