Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Ceratospongia

Ceratospongia , proper noun, plural

[New Latin, from Greek ke`ras, ke`ratos horn + {not transcribed} sponge.]

(Zoology) An order of sponges in which the skeleton consists of horny fibers. It includes all the commercial sponges.

Also: Ceratospongiae