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  1. spongernoun

    Synonyms:
    moocher

  2. spongernoun

    One who uses a sponge.

    Synonyms:
    moocher

  3. spongernoun

    A parasitic hanger-on.

    Synonyms:
    moocher

  4. spongernoun

    One employed in gathering sponges from the sea.

    Synonyms:
    moocher

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. spongernoun

    a workman employed to collect sponges

    Synonyms:
    leech, sponge, parasite

  2. leech, parasite, sponge, spongernoun

    a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

    Synonyms:
    parasite, parazoan, hirudinean, sponge, leech, bloodsucker, quick study, poriferan

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  1. spongernoun

    Synonyms:
    parasite, hanger-on

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. spongernoun

    Synonyms:
    parasite, hanger-on, trencher friend

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