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Flete :: Flete (v. i.) To float; to swim.

Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board attached to the rim of a water wheel to prevent the water from running off the floats or paddies into the interior of the wheel.

Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..

Overfloat :: Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.

Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation..

Live :: Live (v. i.) To outlast danger; to float; -- said of a ship, boat, etc.; as, no ship could live in such a storm..

Downstream :: Downstream (adv.) Down the stream; as, floating downstream..

Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.

Sea Cocoa :: Sea cocoa () A magnificent palm (Lodoicea Sechellarum) found only in the Seychelles Islands. The fruit is an immense two-lobed nut. It was found floating in the Indian Ocean before the tree was known, and called sea cocoanut, and double cocoanut..

Floaty :: Floaty (a.) Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.

Waft :: Waft (v. i.) To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float..

Radeau :: Radeau (n.) A float; a raft.

Floe :: Floe (n.) A low, flat mass of floating ice..

Water Lily :: Water lily () A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphaea, distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See Nymphaea..

Meerschaum :: Meerschaum (n.) A fine white claylike mineral, soft, and light enough when in dry masses to float in water. It is a hydrous silicate of magnesia, and is obtained chiefly in Asia Minor. It is manufacturd into tobacco pipes, cigar holders, etc. Also called sepiolite..

Float :: Float (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up.

Fly :: Fly (v. t.) To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc..

Floatage :: Floatage (n.) Same as Flotage.

Seine :: Seine (n.) A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish..

Supernatant :: Supernatant (a.) Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant on water..

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