- sponge genus
- nouna genus of Porifera• Hypernyms: ↑genus• Hyponyms: ↑Euplectella, ↑genus Euplectella• Member Holonyms: ↑Porifera, ↑phylum Porifera
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sponge genus
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genus Euplectella — noun a genus of Hyalospongiae • Syn: ↑Euplectella • Hypernyms: ↑sponge genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyalospongiae, ↑class Hyalospongiae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sponge — (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note under {Spongi[ae]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sponge cake — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sponge lead — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sponge tree — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sponge — This article is about the aquatic animal. For the porous cleaning tool, see Sponge (material). For other uses, see Sponge (disambiguation). Sponge Temporal range: Ediacaran–Recent … Wikipedia
sponge — spongeless, adj. spongelike, adj. spongingly, adv. /spunj/, n., v., sponged, sponging. n. 1. any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or… … Universalium
sponge gourd — noun any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit s dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge • Syn: ↑luffa, ↑dishcloth gourd, ↑rag gourd, ↑strainer… … Useful english dictionary
genus Morchella — noun genus of edible fungi: morel • Syn: ↑Morchella • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Helvellaceae, ↑family Helvellaceae • Mem … Useful english dictionary
sponge morel — noun an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges • Syn: ↑common morel, ↑Morchella esculenta, ↑sponge mushroom • Hypernyms: ↑morel • Member Holonyms: ↑Morchella, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
