FLOATER

(noun) an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
synonyms : floating policy
(noun) an object that floats or is capable of floating
(noun) a swimmer who floats in the water
(noun) a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
(noun) an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
(noun) a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
synonyms : drifter , vagabond , vagrant
(noun) a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
(noun) spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
"floaters seem to drift through the field of vision"
synonyms : musca volitans , muscae volitantes , spots

Account Login

Forgot your password ?

New to Mnemonic Dictionary?