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noun
1.
any animal of the phylum Porifera, comprising the sponges.
adjective
2.
belonging or pertaining to the Porifera.
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Poriferan's
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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poriferan  (pə-rĭf'ər-ən) Pronunciation Key
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