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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 9 | Capable of absorbing or absorbing fluids | |
3 | 26% | 4 | "__ a marine always a a marine" | |
Absorbing Example Of Marine Life Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPONGE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "I cleaned the dishes with a sponge."
- • "She used a sponge to wipe the spilled juice off the table."
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