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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
scrubbing brush
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A fork and a couple of shining spoons lay beside it, along with the washboard and scrubbing brush.
▪ Another is a yogi on the scrubbing brush.
▪ Grids, bits of oven, bowls of scummy water, soap, scrubbing brush, lay all around her.
▪ I can't quite picture Veronica down on her knees with a scrubbing brush.
▪ She used the soap, but not the scrubbing brush.
▪ Washing dollies Warm water, washing-up liquid, scrubbing brush and cloths, plus waterproof dolls, are an irresistible combination.
Wiktionary
scrubbing brush

n. A short brush, held in the hand, used for scrubbing floors etc.

WordNet
scrubbing brush

n. a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning [syn: scrub brush, scrubber]

Usage examples of "scrubbing brush".

Beside them were half a dozen towels, the loofah, the pumice stone, the soap, the soap for when the first soap got lost, the ladle for fishing spiders out, the waterlogged rubber duck with the prolapsed squeaker, the bunion chisel, the big scrubbing brush, the small scrubbing brush, the scrubbing brush on a stick for difficult crevices, the banjo, the thing with the pipes and spigots that no one ever really knew the purpose of, and a bottle of Klatchian Nights bath essence, one drop of which could crinkle paint.

At once the Prince appeared, upright this time, with the scrubbing brush in his hand, and he went to work on Beauty immediately, covering her with the warm water and scrubbing at her elbows and her knees, and then at her head, as he turned her this way and that very rapidly.

Soap and a scrubbing brush might have made an impression on it but all I had for my trouble was a wet, stinking shoe instead of a dry, stinking shoe.

First they washed him three times with soap and a scrubbing brush, and they rubbed him with salt and vinegar, then with ashes and lemon, and finally they put him in a bar­.

Each spot had to be rubbed practically raw with the scrubbing brush.

He stooped and picked up a small tool with a scrubbing brush on one end and a pointed metal hook on the other.

She sloshed water into a bucket, reached for a scrubbing brush, sank wearily to her knees, and began to scour ruddy circles of chicken blood on the floor.