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spongicolous

spongicolous adjective: inhabiting sponges.

Adjective

spongicolous (not comparable)

  1. Inhabiting sponges.

Origin of spongicolous

From sponge + -colous.

Questions about spongicolous

What does spongicolous mean?
Spongicolous means inhabiting sponges.
What part of speech is spongicolous?
Spongicolous is an adjective.

Words near spongicolous in the dictionary

  1. spongeworthy
  2. spongey
  3. spongiatriol
  4. spongicolid
  5. spongicolids
  6. spongicolous
  7. spongier
  8. spongiest
  9. spongiform
  10. spongillaflies
  11. spongillafly

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