swabber

Meaning

  1. One who swabs a floor or deck.
  2. An instrument for swabbing.
  3. A baker's implement for cleaning ovens.
  4. An interior officer on British warships, responsible for seeing that the ship was kept clean.
  5. Four privileged cards, formerly used in betting in whist.

Etymology

From swab + -er.

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