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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See swab.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • See swab.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Alternative form of swab.
  • verb Alternative form of swab.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
  • noun cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
  • verb wash with a swab or a mop

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