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

someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily

a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten

ask for and get free; be a parasite

erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard

soak up with a sponge

gather sponges, in the ocean

a waterproof bag for holding bathrooms items (soap and toothpaste etc.) when you are travelling

you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub

a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening

any soft porous fabric (especially in a loose honeycomb weave)

clean with a sponge, by rubbing

wash with a sponge

a genus of Porifera

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

a wet mop with a sponge as the absorbent

an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges

an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges

clean with a sponge, by rubbing

apply with a sponge

absorb as if with a sponge

hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges

easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

a workman employed to collect sponges

a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage