Definition of float

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Float (v. i.) The act of flowing; flux; flow.

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Floe :: Floe (n.) A low, flat mass of floating ice..
Dobber :: Dobber (n.) A float to a fishing line.
Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Wood drifted or floated by water.
Float :: Float (v. i.) A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft..
Rack :: Rack (n.) Thin, flying, broken clouds, or any portion of floating vapor in the sky..
Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To immerse in water that the lighter parts may float; as, to swim wheat in order to select seed..
#NAME? :: -tre (n.) The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium..
Buoyant :: Buoyant (v. t. & i.) Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury..
Floss :: Floss (n.) Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present..
Water Dog :: Water dog () A small floating cloud, supposed to indicate rain..
Float :: Float (v. i.) A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep..
Dahabeah :: Dahabeah (n.) A Nile boat constructed on the model of a floating house, having large lateen sails..
Filtration :: Filtration (n.) The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
Float :: Float (v. t.) To flood; to overflow; to cover with water.
Raft :: Raft (n.) A collection of logs, boards, pieces of timber, or the like, fastened together, either for their own collective conveyance on the water, or to serve as a support in conveying other things; a float..
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) One of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel..
Floatage :: Floatage (n.) Same as Flotage.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place; -- said of a buoy.
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