Definitions for floater

Definitions for (noun) floater

Main entry: floater, floating policy

Definition: an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location


Main entry: floater

Definition: an object that floats or is capable of floating


Main entry: floater

Definition: a swimmer who floats in the water


Main entry: floater

Definition: a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election


Main entry: floater

Definition: an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed


Main entry: vagabond, vagrant, drifter, floater

Definition: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support


Main entry: floater

Definition: a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)


Main entry: spots, floater, musca volitans, muscae volitantes

Definition: spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

Usage: floaters seem to drift through the field of vision


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