spongy

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Spongy moths produce just one generation a year.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

Spongy moths: These invasive insects can decimate your garden.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022

Spongy bone tissue is composed of trabeculae and forms the inner part of all bones.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Spongy panels of skin cling to the meat; the texture is intentionally slippery.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2018

Spongy meads, that soughed under the feet and grew steeper as one rose, took up the first few hundred feet.

From The Path to Rome by Belloc, Hilaire