Words that End in SPONGE

• a primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibres or calcareous or glassy spicules. Sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen

• a piece of a soft, light, porous absorbent substance originally consisting of the fibrous skeleton of an aquatic invertebrate but now usually made of synthetic material, used for washing and cleaning

• a light cake made by beating eggs with sugar, flour, and usually butter or other fat

• a person who lives at someone else's expense

Synonyms: parasite, hanger-on, leech, scrounger, passenger, drone, beggar

• a heavy drinker

Synonyms: drinker, serious drinker, hard drinker, problem drinker, alcoholic

• wipe or clean with a wet sponge or cloth

Synonyms: wash, clean, wipe, swab

• obtain or accept money or food from other people without doing or intending to do anything in return

Synonyms: scrounge off/from, live off, be a parasite on, impose on, beg from, borrow from, be dependent on