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swab⋅ber
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ˈswɒb
ər
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–noun
1.
a person who uses a swab.
2.
Slang
.
swab
(
def. 6
)
.
3.
a swab; mop.
Origin:
1585–95;
< D
zwabber;
cf. MLG
swabben
to splash in water or filth
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swab·ber
(swŏb'ər)
n.
One who uses a swab.
A swab or mop.
Slang
A sailor.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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