sponsdier
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of
spons
+
dier
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈspɔns.diːr/
Hyphenation:
spons‧dier
Noun
sponsdier
n
(
plural
sponsdieren
,
diminutive
sponsdiertje
n
)
sponge
, any member of the phylum
Porifera
[from 19th c.]