PORIFER Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the word
porifer.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word porifer. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word porifer. (close relations)
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Definition of PORIFER
Definition of PORIFER
Best Alternative Words for PORIFER
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| sponge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • 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 | ||||||||
