Swab

koopvaardijmatroos

(A sailor)

poetsvod,doekje

(A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns)

uitstrijkje

(A sample taken with a swab)

watje, prop

(a small piece of soft, absorbent material)

zwabber

(A mop, especially on a ship)

zwabberen, dweilen

(To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab)