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sponger

spong·er [ spúnjər ] (plural spong·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody who lives off others: somebody who lives off others, habitually imposing on their generosity and making no effort to live independently ( informal )

2. collector of sponges: somebody who dives for sponges, or a ship used for gathering sponges

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