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dust mop

noun

Definition of dust mop

: dry mop

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 If Keim had held on to Rosen through the preseason (as Moore had suggested), the second-year UCLA product would be about as valuable as a tiny dust mop after a massive haboob. — Greg Moore, azcentral, "Arizona Cardinals' Steve Keim was right about trading Josh Rosen to Miami Dolphins," 14 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of dust mop

1953, in the meaning defined above

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