glass-sponge - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'glass-sponge' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Glass-sponge

[ 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.

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glabell/ glabella glabellum glabrate glabreate glabriate glabrity glabrous glacial glacialist

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