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Dec 1, 2009
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Synonyms for floater

Noun

1. musca volitans, muscae volitantes, floater, spots, symptom
usage: spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
2. floater, debt instrument, certificate of indebtedness
usage: a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
3. vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond, wanderer, roamer, rover, bird of passage, poor person, have-not
usage: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
4. floater, employee
usage: an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
5. floater, voter, elector
usage: a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
6. floater, swimmer, natator, bather
usage: a swimmer who floats in the water
7. floater, object, physical object
usage: an object that floats or is capable of floating
8. floater, floating policy, policy, insurance policy, insurance
usage: an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
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