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Mist :: Mist (n.) Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist..

Cymophanous :: Cymophanous (a.) Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant..

Flotation :: Flotation (n.) The science of floating bodies.

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

Darby :: Darby (n.) A plasterer's float, having two handles; -- used in smoothing ceilings, etc..

Balsa :: Balsa (n.) A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America..

Flotson :: Flotson (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson..

Hover :: Hover (v. i.) To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something..

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..

Logrolling :: Logrolling (n.) The act or process of rolling logs from the place where they were felled to the stream which floats them to the sawmill or to market. In this labor neighboring camps of loggers combine to assist each other in turn.

Stiver :: Stive (n.) The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.

Frontiersmen :: Frontiersmen (pl. ) of Floatiersma.

Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To immerse in water that the lighter parts may float; as, to swim wheat in order to select seed..

Displacement :: Displacement (n.) The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body..

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

Physograde :: Physograde (n.) Any siphonophore which has an air sac for a float, as the Physalia..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place; -- said of a buoy.

Vapor :: Vapor (n.) To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to evaporate..

Danaide :: Danaide (n.) A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one..

Floatiersman :: Floatiersman (n.) A man living on the frontier.

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