honeycomb sponge

  • 1honeycomb sponge — noun : a fine soft fibered commercial sponge (Hippospongia equina elastica) of a massive form occuring in the Mediterranean and Red seas …

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  • 2Sponge toffee — Sponge toffee, also known as honeycomb or cinder toffee Sponge toffee is a sugary confection with a light, rigid, sponge like texture. The main ingredients are typically brown sugar, corn syrup (or molasses or golden syrup in the Commonwealth)… …

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  • 3sponge cloth — noun any soft porous fabric (especially in a loose honeycomb weave) • Hypernyms: ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile * * * noun 1. : ratiné 2 2. : any of various soft porous fabrics loo …

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  • 4sponge — Synonyms and related words: Ace bandage, Band Aid, Finnish bath, India rubber, Japanese bath, Loch Ness monster, Russian bath, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, ablution, absorb, absorbency, absorbent, absorption, adhesive tape, adsorb, adsorbent,… …

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  • 5sponge cloth — noun Date: 1862 any of various soft porous fabrics especially in a loose honeycomb weave …

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  • 6sponge cloth — 1. any cloth loosely woven of coarse yarn to produce a spongy look or texture, esp. one constructed in honeycomb weave. 2. ratiné. [1860 65] * * * …

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  • 7honeycomb — Synonyms and related words: alveolation, alveolus, ambrosia, artificial sweetener, auger, bespread, bite, blackstrap, bore, broach, calcium cyclamate, cane syrup, clover honey, colander, comb honey, corn syrup, countersink, crawl with, creep with …

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  • 8horse sponge — noun : a sponge of the genus Hippiospongia * * * horse sponge, any one of several large, coarse sponges, some of important commercial value, found in the warm waters off Florida and the West Indies, such as the sheepswool, or the honeycomb, found …

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  • 9Calcareous sponge — Taxobox name = Calcareous sponges image caption = Calcispongiae from Ernst Haeckel s Kunstformen der Natur , 1904 regnum = Animalia phylum = Porifera classis = Calcarea classis horny = Bowerbank, 1864 subdivision ranks = Orders subdivision =… …

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  • 10hon|ey|comb — «HUHN ee KOHM», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a structure of wax containing rows of six sided cells formed by bees, in which to store honey, pollen, and their eggs; comb. 2. anything like this, such as a type of automobile radiator, or a type of… …

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