Definition of "sponges" [sponges]

• Plural form of sponge. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sponge. (verb)

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• "It's a strongly-flvoured salad, pretty pungent from the raw garlic and onion, so really letting the veggies marinate (add some cubed up tofu too for yummy protein "sponges"!) as long as possible is key to avoiding a mouthful of fire!"
• ""What we found in sponges though were the building blocks for nerves, something we never expected to find.""
• "And that is exactly the case here, as this study found that those genes, though virtually identical between sponges and humans, serve a different function in sponges than they do in humans (obviously so, since the sponges have no nervous system)."