An ecological community is a term that is used to refer to the various interacting species that inhabit a specific area or environment. Some synonyms for ecological community include biological community, ecosystem, and biotic community. These are all terms that describe the complex system of living organisms that coexist in a given area. Another synonym for ecological community is food web, which describes the interconnected relationships between different species in an ecosystem. Additionally, terms such as symbiotic community, species assemblage, and fauna and flora assemblages are also used to refer to ecological communities. Regardless of the term used, the concept of an ecological community emphasizes the interdependence and interconnectedness of living organisms and their surrounding environment.