SPONGER
\spˈʌnd͡ʒə], \spˈʌndʒə], \s_p_ˈʌ_n_dʒ_ə]\
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a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
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a workman employed to collect sponges
By Princeton University
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a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
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a workman employed to collect sponges
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Snake's-head
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