glass-rope

English

Noun

glass-rope (countable and uncountable, plural glass-ropes)

  1. A vitreous sponge of the order Hexactinellida, with a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long glassy siliceous fibres twisted together.
    Synonym: glass sponge
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