FLOATER
Scrabble letter values: F4L1O1A1T1E1R1 = 10
Definition
- noun spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens. — synonyms: musca_volitans, muscae_volitantes, spots
- noun a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills).
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support. — synonyms: vagrant, drifter, vagabond, clochard
- noun an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed.
- noun a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election.
- noun a swimmer who floats in the water.
- noun an object that floats or is capable of floating.
- noun an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location. — synonyms: floating_policy
Examples
- “floaters seem to drift through the field of vision”
- “He left a floater in the toilet.”