To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.
A sailor; a swabby.
A naval officer's epaulet.
A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
A mop, especially on a ship.
A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.
A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material).
To remove something by washing.
To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.
To wear away by the flow of water; to erode.
To wash the inside of something.
To be removed by washing.
To cancel due to bad weather.