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plural of swabbie, slang
Synonyms of swabbies
one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel
- the pirate captain cried, "Ahoy, me swabbies, 'tis time to hoist the Jolly Roger!"
Synonyms for swabbies
Words Related to swabbies
- lime-juicers
- [slang],
- limeys
- [slang]
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“Swabbies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swabbies. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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