swab

Noun

swab

1. (medicine) 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.
2. A sample taken with a swab (1).
3. A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.
4. A mop, especially on a ship.
5. (slang) A sailor; see swabby.

4 letters in word "swab": A B S W.

Anagrams of swab:

• wabs

Words found within swab:

ab abs as aw ba bas sab saw wab was

• sveltest ←
• svelter ←
• sveltenesses ←
• swab
• → swabbed
• → swabber
• → swabbers