WordNet
n. a fungus disease of cranberries
Usage examples of "cotton ball".
When he was still again, she took a cotton ball soaked in alcohol and swabbed a spot on the fleshy part of Beridien's upper arm.
He stuffed the remainder of the chocolate-covered cotton ball into his shirt pocket and edged his way back gingerly along the branch to the smooth gray trunk.
He shifted focus and found another cotton ball halfway between Cyg X-l and Deneb.
The trees through the front window were older still: perfectly cylindrical Crayola-brown trunks, each supporting an acid-green cotton ball of undifferentiated foliage.
He cut away a piece of the bloody towel beneath me and stuffed it, along with a cotton ball he'd used, into the glass vial with my misspelled name on it.
He poured isopropyl alcohol onto a small cotton ball and set it on the table next to the painting.
On a second cotton ball he poured petroleum distillate, the neutralizing agent.
Instantly, Delgado picked up the second cotton ball and neutralized the area, so that the alcohol could not penetrate too deeply.
He carefully poured dimenthyl petone onto a fresh cotton ball and with it touched the first letter of the signature again, instantly applying the second cotton ball.
She knelt on the floor and turned the peroxide bottle upside down on a cotton ball, then swabbed the skin around the cut.