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Meaning of sponge
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sponge
n 1: a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal
skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb
water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly
used
2: someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and
easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge" [syn:
{quick study}, {sponge}]
3: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the
host) in hope of gain or advantage [syn: {leech}, {parasite},
{sponge}, {sponger}]
4: primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is
supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in
sessile colonies [syn: {sponge}, {poriferan}, {parazoan}]
v 1: wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
2: ask for and get free; be a parasite [syn: {mooch}, {bum},
{cadge}, {grub}, {sponge}]
3: erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
4: soak up with a sponge
5: gather sponges, in the ocean
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