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Animals of the phylum Porifera
Sponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the animal phylum Porifera (/pəˈrɪfərəˌ pɔː-/; meaning 'pore bearer'). They are sessile filter
Sponge
Political pressure group
SPONGE, an acronym for Society for the Prevention of Niggers (or more often cited, "Negroes") Getting Everything, was an organization founded in New York
SPONGE
American animated sitcom
SpongeBob SquarePants, also known simply as SpongeBob, is an American animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator
SpongeBob_SquarePants
Three-dimensional fractal
mathematics, the Menger sponge (also known as the Menger cube, Menger universal curve, Sierpiński cube, or Sierpiński sponge) is a fractal curve. It is
Menger_sponge
Type of cake
Sponge cake is a light cake made with egg whites, flour and sugar, sometimes leavened with baking powder. Some sponge cakes do not contain egg yolks,
Sponge_cake
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sponge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sponge is an animal of the phylum Porifera. Sponge also commonly refers to: Sponge (tool), a porous
Sponge_(disambiguation)
Brand of spermacidal contraceptive device
The Today sponge is a brand of plastic contraceptive sponge saturated with a spermicide nonoxynol-9 to prevent conception. While initially popular in
Today_sponge
2015 film by Paul Tibbitt
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is a 2015 American live-action animated adventure comedy film based on the television series SpongeBob SquarePants
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
The_SpongeBob_Movie:_Sponge_Out_of_Water
American radio personality (born 1966)
Bubba the Love Sponge Clem (born Todd Alan Clem, April 23, 1966) is an American radio personality who hosts The Bubba the Love Sponge Show on the radio
Bubba_the_Love_Sponge
American rock band
Sponge is an American rock band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1992 by vocalist Vinnie Dombroski, guitarist Mike Cross, bassist Tim Cross, drummer Jimmy
Sponge_(band)
SpongeBob SquarePants is a series of live-action animated and animated adventure comedy films based on the Nickelodeon animated television series of the
SpongeBob SquarePants (film series)
SpongeBob_SquarePants_(film_series)
Instrument of the Passion of Jesus Christ
The Holy Sponge is one of the Instruments of the Passion of Jesus. It was dipped in vinegar (Ancient Greek: ὄξος, romanized: oxos; in some translations
Holy_Sponge
9th episode of the 7th season of Seinfeld
"The Sponge" is the 119th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the ninth episode for the seventh season. It aired on December 7, 1995. In this
The_Sponge
Class of sponges with siliceous spicules
Hexactinellid sponges are sponges with a skeleton made of four- and/or six-pointed siliceous spicules, often referred to as glass sponges. They are usually
Hexactinellid
Protagonist of the SpongeBob SquarePants animated series
SpongeBob SquarePants is a fictional character and the titular main protagonist of the Nickelodeon animated television series of the same name. He is characterized
SpongeBob SquarePants (character)
SpongeBob_SquarePants_(character)
2020 animated/live action film by Tim Hill
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is a 2020 American animated adventure comedy film based on the television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Written
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
The_SpongeBob_Movie:_Sponge_on_the_Run
2004 American film by Stephen Hillenburg
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie is a 2004 American animated adventure comedy film based on the television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Co-written and
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
The_SpongeBob_SquarePants_Movie
Genus of vines
eating. The fully developed fruit is the source of the loofah scrubbing sponge. In October 2025, the world record for the heaviest luffa was broken at
Luffa
Type of sponge cake
Ladyfingers or Naples biscuits, in British English sponge fingers, also known by the Italian name savoiardi (Italian: [savoˈjardi]) or by the French name
Ladyfingers_(biscuits)
Theory of cryptography
In cryptography, a sponge function or sponge construction is any of a class of algorithms with finite internal state that take an input bit stream of
Sponge_function
Cleaning tool made of porous material
A sponge (/ˈspʌndʒ/ SPUNJ) is a cleaning aid made of soft, porous material. Typically used for cleaning impervious surfaces, sponges are especially good
Sponge_(tool)
Urban flood management concept
‹See RfD› Sponge city (Chinese: 海绵城市) is a nature-based urban planning model originated in China that emphasizes the implementation of ecological infrastructures
Sponge_city
Topics referred to by the same term
Natural sponge may refer to: Luffa aegyptiaca, plant fibre sponge Sea sponge, animal fibre sponge This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Natural_sponge
Tissue in female human lower genital area
The urethral sponge is a spongy cushion of tissue, found in the lower genital area of females, that sits against both the pubic bone and vaginal wall,
Urethral_sponge
Non-lethal bomb used to seal tunnels
A sponge bomb is a specialized device designed to seal the end of a tunnel. Small enough that it can be set by a single person, it is a non-explosive,
Sponge_bomb
English dessert
Sticky toffee pudding is an English dessert consisting of a moist sponge cake covered in a toffee sauce, often served with a vanilla custard or vanilla
Sticky_toffee_pudding
Fictional animated character from SpongeBob SquarePants
Star is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. He is voiced by actor Bill Fagerbakke and was created and
Patrick_Star
Birth control device
contraceptive sponge is a contraceptive which combines barrier and spermicidal methods to prevent conception. Sponges work in two ways. First, the sponge is inserted
Contraceptive_sponge
Filipino rock band
Sponge Cola (sometimes spelled Spongecola) is a Filipino rock band formed in 2002. The band is composed of Yael Yuzon on vocals and guitars, Gosh Dilay
Sponge_Cola
Indian manufacturing plant
Titanium Sponge Plant is an Indian manufacturing plant that produces titanium sponge, a material widely used in aeronautics, light defence vehicles, and
Titanium_Sponge_Plant
Diving to gather natural sponges
Sponge diving is underwater diving to collect soft natural sponges for human use. Most sponges are too rough for general use due to their structural spicules
Sponge_diving
Topics referred to by the same term
up sponger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sponger can refer to: The Spongers , a 1978 television play by Jim Allen A practitioner of sponge diving
Sponger
Species of sponge
The giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta) is the largest species of sponge found growing on Caribbean coral reefs. It is common at depths greater than
Giant_barrel_sponge
Index of plants with the same common name
Vegetable sponge may refer to: The plant genus Luffa Luffa aegyptiaca, a particular species of Luffa known as a sponge gourd or vegetable sponge This page
Vegetable_sponge
2025 film directed by Derek Drymon
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a 2025 American animated adventure comedy film based on the SpongeBob SquarePants television series created
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
The_SpongeBob_Movie:_Search_for_SquarePants
Reefs produced by sea sponges
Sponge reefs are reefs produced by sea sponges. All modern sponge reefs are formed by hexactinellid sponges, which have an endoskeleton made of silica
Sponge_reef
2023 AI-generated livestreams
ai_sponge, also referred to as "AI SpongeBob", was a pair of Twitch and YouTube channels parodying the American animated series SpongeBob SquarePants
Ai_sponge
Less-lethal projectile
A sponge grenade is a riot control weapon, intended to be non-lethal, which is fired from a 40 mm grenade launcher to cause confusion, or otherwise temporarily
Sponge_grenade
Deep-sea habitats formed by large accumulations of sponges
Sponge grounds, also known as sponge aggregations, are intertidal to deep-sea habitats formed by large accumulations of sponges (glass sponges and/or demosponges)
Sponge_ground
Species of sponge
The cloud sponge (Aphrocallistes vastus), also known as the quesadilla sponge, is a species of sea sponge in the class Hexactinellida. It is a deep-water
Cloud_sponge
The sponge iron reaction (SIR) is a chemical process based on redox cycling of an iron-based contact mass, the first cycle is a conversion step between
Sponge_iron_reaction
American animator and educator (1961–2018)
educator. He was best known for creating the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants for Nickelodeon in 1999. The show has become the fourth longest-running
Stephen_Hillenburg
Species of sponge
Chondrocladia lyra, also known as the lyre sponge or harp sponge, is a species of carnivorous deep-sea sponge first discovered off the Californian coast
Chondrocladia_lyra
Process of farming sea sponges under controlled conditions
Sea sponge aquaculture is the process of farming sea sponges under controlled conditions. It has been conducted in the world's oceans for centuries using
Aquaculture_of_sea_sponges
lists of sponges: List of prehistoric sponge genera List of sponges of Ireland List of sponges of South Africa List of sponges of Venezuela Sponge (disambiguation)
Lists_of_sponges
Erectile tissue in women
The perineal sponge is a spongy cushion of tissue and blood vessels found in the lower genital area of women. It sits between the vaginal opening and rectum
Perineal_sponge
Structural element of sea sponges
Spicules are structural elements found in most sponges. The meshing of many spicules serves as the sponge's skeleton and thus it provides structural support
Sponge_spicule
Species of sponge
Aplysina fistularis, also known as the yellow tube sponge or yellow sponge, is a species of sea sponge in the order Verongiida. Aplysina fistularis is a
Aplysina_fistularis
Episode list for an animated series
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg that premiered on Nickelodeon
List of SpongeBob SquarePants episodes
List_of_SpongeBob_SquarePants_episodes
Bread making process
The sponge and dough method is a two-step breadmaking process: in the first step a sponge is made and allowed to ferment for a period of time, and in
Sponge_and_dough
Topics referred to by the same term
Sponging may refer to: Begging Sponge diving Tool use of sponges by bottlenose dolphins in Australia; see Cultural hitchhiking#In dolphins / Sponging
Sponging
Community of microorganisms found in or around sponges
Sponge microbiomes are diverse communities of microorganisms in symbiotic association with marine sponges as their hosts. These microorganisms include
Sponge_microbiomes
SpongeBob SquarePants character
wərd/) is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Created and designed by marine biologist and animator Stephen
Squidward_Tentacles
Material used to control blood flow
gelatin sponge is a sterile hemostatic agent composed of purified porcine-derived gelatin. In regional chemotherapy, absorbable gelatin sponge may be used
Absorbable_gelatin_sponge
Ancient Roman implement for anal hygiene
a "sponge on a stick", was a hygiene utensil found in ancient Roman latrines, consisting of a wooden stick (Greek: ξύλον, xylon) with a sea sponge (Greek:
Xylospongium
Class of sponges
common sponges are sponges of the class Demospongiae (from Ancient Greek: δῆμος, romanized: dêmos, lit. 'common people' + σπογγιά, spongiá, 'sponge'), the
Demosponge
Table tennis playing style
classical table tennis playing style that existed before the advent of sponge rubber in the 1950s. The primary difference between hardbat and modern table
Hardbat
Class of marine sponges of the phylum Porifera which have spicules of calcium carbonate
The calcareous sponges or calcereans are sponges that make up the class Calcarea, characterized by spicules made of calcium carbonate in the form of high-magnesium
Calcareous_sponge
Chinese dessert cake
Malay sponge cake is a dessert cake popular in Guangdong and Hong Kong, where it is usually served at traditional teahouses. The cake is made of lard or
Malay_sponge_cake
The characters in the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants were created by artist, animator, and former marine biologist Stephen Hillenburg
List of SpongeBob SquarePants characters
List_of_SpongeBob_SquarePants_characters
different approach to replacing harmed vertebrae has been investigated. Polymer sponge researchers were reported to being about to present their work in March
Polymer_sponge
Nickelodeon media franchise
SpongeBob SquarePants, also known simply as SpongeBob, is an American media franchise created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg
SpongeBob SquarePants (franchise)
SpongeBob_SquarePants_(franchise)
Stage musical, co-conceived and directed by Tina Landau
musical is being considered for merging. › SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical (originally titled The SpongeBob Musical, later retitled for the national
SpongeBob SquarePants (musical)
SpongeBob_SquarePants_(musical)
Species of crab
The furred sponge crab, Pseudodromia latens, is a species of crab in the family Dromiidae, often referred to as sponge crabs. This sponge crab grows up
Furred_sponge_crab
Index of animals with the same common name
Boring sponge may refer to several different species of sponges: Cliona californiana, the yellow boring sponge or sulphur sponge Cliona celata, commonly
Boring_sponge
Animated media production division of Paramount Pictures
its first film being The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, released on February 6, 2015; and its latest being The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Paramount_Animation
Soil carbon sponge (or soil sponge) is porous, well-aggregated soil in good health, better able to absorb and retain water. Australian microbiologist and
Soil_carbon_sponge
2015 soundtrack albums
Music from The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is the soundtrack extended play to the 2015 film The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water. It was
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (soundtrack)
The_SpongeBob_Movie:_Sponge_Out_of_Water_(soundtrack)
2021 soundtrack albums
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run (Music from the Motion Picture)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (soundtrack)
The_SpongeBob_Movie:_Sponge_on_the_Run_(soundtrack)
Family of crabs
often referred to as sponge crabs. They are small or medium-sized crabs which get their name from the ability to shape a living sponge into a portable shelter
Dromiidae
1961 children's novel by Roald Dahl
London. He ends up in the care of his two cruel aunts, Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge, who physically and verbally abuse him, isolate him in their "queer ramshackle
James_and_the_Giant_Peach
Disposable medical supply
Gauze sponges are disposable medical supplies commonly used in medicine and surgery. They are ordinarily made of gauze and are used to absorb blood and
Gauze_sponge
Episode list for an animated series
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg that premiered on Nickelodeon
List of SpongeBob SquarePants episodes (seasons 1–10)
List_of_SpongeBob_SquarePants_episodes_(seasons_1–10)
Microporous polymer foam with multiple applications
condensate. It is the active component of a number of abrasive cleaner sponges, notably the Magic Eraser. In 1984, BASF launched the first commercially
Melamine_foam
Lacking an immune system, protective shell, or mobility, sponges have developed an ability to synthesize a variety of unusual compounds for survival.
Sponge_isolates
Chemical element with atomic number 22 (Ti)
four major steps: reduction of titanium ore into "sponge", a porous form; melting of sponge, or sponge plus a master alloy to form an ingot; primary fabrication
Titanium
19th episode of the 3rd season of SpongeBob SquarePants
"The Sponge Who Could Fly", also known as "The SpongeBob SquarePants Lost Episode", is the 19th episode of the third season and the 59th overall episode
The_Sponge_Who_Could_Fly
American animated television series
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years, also known simply as Kamp Koral, is an American animated television series that premiered on Paramount+ on March 4
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
Kamp_Koral:_SpongeBob's_Under_Years
Topics referred to by the same term
Elephant ear sponge may refer to sponges: Agelas clathrodes, orange elephant ear sponge Agelas flabelliformis, elephant ear sponge Ianthella basta, elephant
Elephant_ear_sponge
Species of sponge
The brain sponge (Isodictya elastica) is a species of marine demosponge in the family Isodictyidae. This sponge is known from the west coast of South
Brain_sponge
Congenital disorder of urinary system
Medullary sponge kidney is a congenital disorder of the kidneys characterized by cystic dilatation of the collecting tubules in one or both kidneys. Individuals
Medullary_sponge_kidney
Small sponge cake with a distinctive shell-like shape
very small sponge cakes with a distinctive shell-like shape acquired from being baked in pans with shell-shaped depressions. A génoise sponge cake batter
Madeleine_(cake)
Species of sponge
species of deep-sea carnivorous sponge in the family Cladorhizidae. It is commonly known as the "ping-pong tree sponge" due to its distinctive tree-like
Chondrocladia_concrescens
Type of sweet candy
toffee, honeycomb candy, sponge toffee, cinder toffee, seafoam, or hokey pokey is a sugary toffee with a light, rigid, sponge-like texture. Its main ingredients
Honeycomb_toffee
Species of plant
Luffa aegyptiaca, the sponge gourd, Egyptian cucumber or Vietnamese luffa, is an annual species of vine cultivated for its fruit, native to South and Southeast
Luffa_aegyptiaca
British dessert
A treacle sponge pudding is a traditional British dessert dish consisting of a steamed sponge cake with treacle cooked on top of it, sometimes also poured
Treacle_sponge_pudding
Tool to grate something
A grater, also referred to as a shredder, is a kitchen utensil used to grate or shred foods into fine pieces. They come in several shapes and sizes, with
Grater
Rubber used as covering on a table tennis racket
table tennis rubber is usually composed of two layers: a layer of foam ("sponge") underneath and a layer of actual rubber on the surface. There are four
Table_tennis_rubber
Species of sponge
Spongia officinalis, better known as a species of bath sponge, is a commercially used sea sponge. Individuals grow in large lobes with small openings and
Spongia_officinalis
Species of sponge
The red encrusting sponge (Clathria oudekraalensis) is a species of sea sponge. It is known only from the South African coast, on both sides of the Cape
Red_encrusting_sponge
Episode list for an animated series
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg that premiered on Nickelodeon
List of SpongeBob SquarePants episodes (seasons 11–present)
List_of_SpongeBob_SquarePants_episodes_(seasons_11–present)
Italian candy brand
lemon-flavoured sponge cake, with a creamy milk filling in between and powdered sugar on the top. Kinder Milk Slice – chocolate sponge cake that has a
Kinder_(brand)
Kingdom of life
sphere, called a blastula. In sponges, blastula larvae swim to a new location, attach to the seabed, and develop into a new sponge. In most other groups, the
Animal
Organometallic networks in chemistry
Crystalline sponges are series of organometallic networks developed by Japanese chemist Makoto Fujita. The organic small molecules are absorbed into the
Crystalline_sponges
The sponge tax was a US state-level estate tax linked to the calculation of the federal estate tax. States with this tax collected the amount allowable
Sponge_tax
The Strait of Georgia and Howe Sound Glass Sponge Reef Marine Refuge is a marine refuge in the Strait of Georgia and Howe Sound, off the coast of Vancouver
Strait of Georgia and Howe Sound Glass Sponge Reef Marine Refuge
Strait_of_Georgia_and_Howe_Sound_Glass_Sponge_Reef_Marine_Refuge
American singer
best known as the lead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Sponge. He also fronted the short-lived supergroup Spys4Darwin, and has been a
Vinnie_Dombroski
Species of cnidarian
tubular sponge hydroid, is a species of hydroid cnidarian. It is a member of the family Tubulariidae. These animals usually grow embedded in sponges. Zyzzyzus
Zyzzyzus_warreni
Season of television series
The sixteenth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg
SpongeBob SquarePants season 16
SpongeBob_SquarePants_season_16
Index of animals with the same common name
Golf ball sponge may refer to several different species of sea sponges: Any of the species in the genus Tetillidae, found throughout the world Tethya aurantium
Golf_ball_sponge
SPONGE
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Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Bright
Girl/Female
Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Moon Light; Brave; Lotus
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
God
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese
Judge
Male
Celtic
, world.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Breeze
Girl/Female
Indian
First, More important
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Soft to the touch
Boy/Male
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Cure
Girl/Female
American, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
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n.
Any spongelike substance.
n.
The body cavity of a sponge.
imp. & p. p.
of Sponge
a.
Having four branches diverging at right angles; -- said of certain spicules of sponges.
v. t.
To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth.
a.
Having a straight shaft with whorls of spines; -- said of certain sponge spicules. See Illust. under Spicule.
v. t.
To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of.
n.
A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette.
n.
One who sponges, or uses a sponge.
n.
A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges.
n.
The elastic fibrous skeleton of many species of horny Spongiae (keratosa), used for many purposes, especially the varieties of the genus Spongia. The most valuable sponges are found in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and on the coasts of Florida and the West Indies.
a.
Resembling sponge; having the nature or qualities of sponge.
n.
Any one of numerous species of siliceous fossil sponges belonging to Ventriculites and allied genera, characteristic of the Cretaceous period.
n.
Any species of sponge of the division Tetractinellida. Also used adjectively.
n.
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and Euplectella.
v. i.
To suck in, or imbile, as a sponge.
v. t.
Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast.
n.
One employed in gathering sponges.
n.
One who lives upon others; a pertinaceous and indolent dependent; a parasite; a sponger.
v. i.
Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by intrusion, or hanging on; as, an idler sponges on his neighbor.