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swabbie

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swab·bie also swab·by  (swb)
n. pl. swab·bies Slang
A sailor.

[swab + -y.]


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The entire command, from the skipper all the way down to the newest swabbie, needs constant reminders about staying aware of the potential hazards in everyday activities.
But this November, I think again of that old swabbie Ray Starkey, who died later in the '60s of heart disease.
 
 
 
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