1. sponge genus

noun. A genus of Porifera.
Synonyms
Euplectella genus phylum Porifera Porifera genus Euplectella

2. sponge

verb. (ˈspʌndʒ) Wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten.
Synonyms
pass over wipe
Antonyms
chief blue blood fugleman
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

3. sponge

noun. (ˈspʌndʒ) 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.
Synonyms
absorbent absorbent material
Antonyms
start attend to stay in place
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

4. sponge

noun. (ˈspʌndʒ) Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies.
Synonyms
glass sponge poriferan invertebrate parazoan Porifera phylum Porifera
Antonyms
vertebrate stay worker work superior
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

5. sponge

noun. (ˈspʌndʒ) A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage.
Synonyms
leech sponger parasite follower
Antonyms
leader add record focus host
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

6. sponge

noun. (ˈspʌndʒ) Someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily.
Synonyms
learner assimilator scholar quick study
Antonyms
specialist give undue diverge decrease
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

7. sponge

verb. (ˈspʌndʒ) Ask for and get free; be a parasite.
Synonyms
obtain grub bum mooch cadge freeload
Antonyms
headman puppet leader commander scoutmaster nationalist leader
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

8. sponge

verb. (ˈspʌndʒ) Erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard.
Synonyms
erase score out wipe off efface rub out
Antonyms
captain politico boss model someone
Etymology
sponge (English)
spunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
spongia (Latin)
σπογγία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
σπογγιά (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

9. genus

noun. (ˈdʒiːnəs) A general kind of something.
Synonyms
sort kind form variety
Antonyms
parent child antitype type dissimilarity

10. genus

noun. (ˈdʒiːnəs) (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species.
Synonyms
mollusk genus plant genus ctenophore genus magnoliopsid genus arthropod genus monocot genus reptile genus fish genus fern genus moss genus amphibian genus echinoderm genus protoctist genus family gymnosperm genus chordate genus worm genus fungus genus dicot genus taxon bacteria genus sponge genus type genus coelenterate genus form genus taxonomic group subgenus species taxonomic category liliopsid genus bird genus mammal genus
Antonyms
inconsiderate hard ill-natured malign merciless
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