plural of sponge

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sponge

(countable) Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

(intransitive, slang) To take advantage of the kindness of others. / (transitive, intransitive with on or upon) To get by imposition; to scrounge.

(obsolete) A long and narrow piece of land, resembling a tongue, especially a short peninsula.

present participle of sponge

The application of a sponge.

simple past tense and past participle of sponge

plural of spong

plural of sponging