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· Ancient Greek
σπογγιά
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
σπογγιά
, most common first.
sponge
Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
spongio-
Relating to sponges or a spongy substance.