sclerosponge
English
noun
Definitions
- A sponge with a soft body that covers a hard, often massive skeleton made of calcium carbonate, either aragonite or calcite.
Etymology
Prefix from English sponge.
Origin
English
sponge
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bacteriosponge English
- calcisponge English
- cyanosponge English
- disponge English
- microsponge English
- nanosponge English
- sponge English
- spongeable English
- spongebags English
- spongeful English
- spongeless English
- spongelet English
- spongelike English
- sponger English
- spongeth English
- spongeware English
- spongeworthy English
- spongicolous English
- spongin English
- spongious English
- spongivore English
- spongoblast English
- spongoid English
- spongy English
- spugna Italian
- σπογγιά Ancient Greek
- spunge Old English
- spongo Esperanto
- isiponji Zulu
- سپنج Pashto, Pushto
- chiponji Shona