sponge

As nouns the difference between dead and sponge

is that dead is tooth while sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

In lang=en terms the difference between sponge and leech

is that sponge is to be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven while leech is to drain (resources) without giving back.

As nouns the difference between sponge and leech

is that sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica while leech is an aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class hirudinea, especially or leech can be (archaic) a physician or leech can be (nautical) the vertical edge of a square sail.

As verbs the difference between sponge and leech

is that sponge is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others while leech is to apply a leech medicinally, so that it sucks blood from the patient.

As nouns the difference between sponge and jellyfish

is that sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica while jellyfish is (zoology) an almost transparent aquatic being; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.

As a verb sponge

is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As a noun sponge

is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb sponge

is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As nouns the difference between sponge and apotheosis

is that sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica while apotheosis is the fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.

As a verb sponge

is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As nouns the difference between chiffon and sponge

is that chiffon is a sheer silk or rayon fabric while sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

In lang=en terms the difference between sponge and bum

is that sponge is to be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven while bum is to make a murmuring or humming sound.

As nouns the difference between sponge and bum

is that sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica while bum is the buttocks or bum can be (north america|colloquial) a hobo; a homeless person, usually a man or bum can be (dated) a humming noise or bum can be (obsolete) a bumbailiff.

As verbs the difference between sponge and bum

is that sponge is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others while bum is (uk|transitive|colloquial) to sodomize; to engage in anal sex or bum can be (colloquial) to ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something or bum can be to depress; to make unhappy or bum can be to make a murmuring or humming sound.

As an interjection bum is

(label) an expression of annoyance.

As an adjective bum is

of poor quality or highly undesirable .

As an adjective wig

is (aviation|nautical) wing-in-ground.

As a noun sponge is

(countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As verbs the difference between sponge and eat

is that sponge is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others while eat is to ingest; to be ingested.

As a noun sponge

is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.