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sponger
DEFINITIONS OF:
sponger
1
n
a workman employed to collect sponges
Type of:
working man
,
working person
,
workingman
,
workman
an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
n
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Synonyms:
leech
,
parasite
,
sponge
Type of:
follower
a person who accepts the leadership of another
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