Definition of floating

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

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Floating :: Floating (n.) The second coat of three-coat plastering.
Mist :: Mist (n.) Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist..
Jacana :: "Jacana (n.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their very long, spreading toes. Called also surgeon bird..
Swim :: Swim (v. i.) Fig.: To be as if borne or floating in a fluid.
Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Stage :: Stage (n.) A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf..
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..
Dummy :: Dummy (n.) A floating barge connected with a pier.
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc..
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..
Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like..
Water Flannel :: Water flannel () A floating mass formed in pools by the entangled filaments of a European fresh-water alga (Cladophora crispata).
Moted :: Moted (a.) Filled with motes, or fine floating dust; as, the air..
Supernatural :: Supernatation (n.) The act of floating on the surface of a fluid.
Fluctuant :: Fluctuant (a.) Floating on the waves.
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; -- said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of water..
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.
Ambergris :: Ambergris (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212ยก Fah
Pad :: Pad (n.) A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
Floating :: Floating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Floa.
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