Sailors Mop

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
	28%	7		Term for sailors or sailors' food
	noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab.
	27%	8		Slang term for sailors who mop or wash the deck
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New York Times09 Apr 2001	Down 32
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