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Definition of sponge
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of sponge is as below...
Sponge
(v. t.) To
cleanse
or wipe with a
sponge;
as, to
sponge
a slate or a
cannon;
to wet with a
sponge;
as, to
sponge
cloth..
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Soak
::
Soak (v. t.) To draw in by the
pores,
or
through
small
passages;
as, a
sponge
soaks up
water;
the skin soaks in
moisture..
Suberone
::
Suberite
(n.) Any
sponge
of the genus
Suberites
and
allied
genera.
These
sponges
have a fine and
compact
texture,
and
contain
minute
siliceous
spicules..
Trichite
::
Trichite
(n.) A
delicate,
hairlike
siliceous
spicule,
found in
certain
sponges..
Sponge
::
Sponge
(v. i.) Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by
intrusion,
or
hanging
on; as, an idler
sponges
on his
neighbor..
Smell-feast
::
Smell-feast
(n.) One who is apt to find and
frequent
good
tables;
a
parasite;
a
sponger.
Sexradiate
::
Sexradiate
(a.)
Having
six rays; -- said of
certain
sponge
spicules.
See
Illust.
of
Spicule.
Spongin
::
Spongilla
(n.) A genus of
siliceous
spongea
found in fresh
water.
Hyalonema
::
Hyalonema
(n.) A genus of
hexactinelline
sponges,
having
a long stem
composed
of very long,
slender,
transparent,
siliceous
fibres
twisted
together
like the
strands
of a
color.
The stem of the
Japanese
species
(H.
Sieboldii),
called
glass-rope,
has long been in use as an
ornament.
See
Glass-rope..
Syndactyle
::
Syncytium
(n.) The
ectoderm
of a
sponge.
Disponge
::
Disponge
(v. t.) To
sprinkle,
as with water from a
sponge..
Spongoid
::
Spongoblast
(n.) One of the cells
which,
in
sponges,
secrete
the
spongin,
or the
material
of the horny
fibers..
Foment
::
Foment
(v. t.) To apply a warm
lotion
to; to bathe with a cloth or
sponge
wet with warm water or
medicated
liquid.
Hexactinelline
::
Hexactinelline
(a.)
Belonging
to the
Hexactinellinae,
a group of
sponges,
having
six-rayed
siliceous
spicules..
Ventriculite
::
Ventriculite
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
siliceous
fossil
sponges
belonging
to
Ventriculites
and
allied
genera,
characteristic
of the
Cretaceous
period..
Polymorphosis
::
Polymorphosis
(n.) The
assumption
of
several
structural
forms
without
a
corresponding
difference
in
function;
-- said of
sponges,
etc..
Spongeous
::
Spongelet
(n.) See
Spongiole.
Zoophyte
::
Zoophyte
(v. i.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
invertebrate
animals
which more or less
resemble
plants
in
appearance,
or mode of
growth,
as the
corals,
gorgonians,
sea
anemones,
hydroids,
bryozoans,
sponges,
etc.,
especially
any of those that form
compound
colonies
having
a
branched
or
treelike
form, as many
corals
and
hydroids..
Synod
::
Synocil
(n.) A sense organ found in
certain
sponges.
It
consists
of
several
filaments,
each of which
arises
from a
single
cell..
Sponge
::
Sponge
(v. i.) To suck in, or
imbile,
as a
sponge..
Zoophyta
::
Zoophyta
(n. pl.) An
extensive
artificial
and
heterogeneous
group of
animals,
formerly
adopted
by many
zoologists.
It
included
the
c/lenterates,
echinoderms,
sponges,
Bryozoa,
Protozoa,
etc..
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