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adjective satellite

• being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

35%7Scrounging sort
noun

• One who grubs.

• A machine or tool of the nature of a grub axe, grub hook, etc.

• An attacking short distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve.

• A ball that bounces unusually low such that it is difficult for the batsman to hit properly.

• A sweetshop.

35%6 One scrounging cake, perhaps
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

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