Dictionary - Definition of FIRE SWAB


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. A swab saturated with water, for cooling a gun in action and clearing away particles of powder, etc. --Farrow.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. A swab saturated with water, for cooling a gun in action and clearing away particles of powder, etc. --Farrow.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Common Expressions: FIRE SWAB

Expressions	Definition
Fire swab	A swab saturated with water, for cooling a gun in action and clearing away particles of powder, etc. --Farrow. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top