sponge (n)
poriferan (n)
parazoan (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework
def usually occurs in sessile colonies
Outgoing links
Hypernym invertebrate
Member holonym Porifera, phylum Porifera
Derivationally related form sponge → spongy; sponge → sponge
Hyponym glass sponge
Incoming links
Derivationally related form spongy → sponge; sponge → sponge
Hyponym invertebrate
Member meronym Porifera, phylum Porifera
Hypernym glass sponge

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