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Boom :: Boom (n.) A line of connected floating timbers stretched across a river, or inclosing an area of water, to keep saw logs, etc., from floating away..

Buoyancy :: Buoyancy (n.) The upward pressure exerted upon a floating body by a fluid, which is equal to the weight of the body; hence, also, the weight of a floating body, as measured by the volume of fluid displaced..

Flotation :: Flotation (n.) The act, process, or state of floating..

Floating :: Floating (n.) The second coat of three-coat plastering.

Floating :: Floating (a.) Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals..

Supernatural :: Supernatation (n.) The act of floating on the surface of a fluid.

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

Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule

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

Swim :: Swim (v. i.) Fig.: To be as if borne or floating in a fluid.

Dummy :: Dummy (n.) A floating barge connected with a pier.

Sandiver :: Sandiver (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall..

Sludge :: Sludge (n.) Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow..

Pack :: Pack (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.

Flotage :: Flotage (n.) The state of floating.

Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.

Natation :: Natation (n.) The act of floating on the water; swimming.

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

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..

#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..

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