| 单词 | velvet sponge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvelvet sponge velvet sponge n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [noun] > member of > specific types > spongia equina (velvet sponge) sheep-wool1851 boat sponge1854 wool-sponge1879 velvet sponge1882 sheep's wool1883 1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 318 The ‘wool’ Sponge, which appears to be one or perhaps two species of the Hippospongia, H. gossypina, and H. meandriformis, the ‘velvet’ Sponge. 1883 W. S. Kent in Fisheries Bahamas 47 The so-called Velvet, Abacco-velvet, or Boat-sponge (S. equina, var. meandriniformis), differing from the Sheep's-wool in the absence of the fleece-like tufts upon its outer surface. < as lemmas |
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