spənˈjīəˌdē, spän- noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Spongia, type genus + -idae
: a family of horny sponges (order Keratosa) that have solid spongin fibers enclosing an axial core — see spongia
spənˈjīəˌdē, spän- noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Spongia, type genus + -idae
: a family of horny sponges (order Keratosa) that have solid spongin fibers enclosing an axial core — see spongia
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012