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Floats
- noun - a drink with ice cream floating in it
- a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
- allow (currencies) to fluctuate; "The government floated the ruble for a few months"
- an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
- an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
- be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
- be in motion due to some air or water current; "The leaves were blowing in the wind"; "the boat drifted on the lake"; "The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"; "the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore"
- circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with; "The Republicans are floating the idea of a tax reform"
- convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation; "float data"
- Float glas
Floaty
- adjective - tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas; "buoyant balloons"; "buoyant balsawood boats"; "a floaty scarf"
Flocks
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a church congregation guided by a pastor
- a group of birds
- a group of sheep or goats
- an orderly crowd; "a troop of children"
- come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
- move as a crowd or in a group; "Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears"
- Soft material for stuffing mattresses, cushions etc.
Flocky
- - Abounding with flocks; floccose.
Floods
- noun - a large flow
- an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
- become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"
- cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
- light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
- supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"
- the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
- the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry l
Floors
- noun - a large room in a exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader"
- a lower limit;
- a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
- knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
- surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
- the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
- the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor"
- the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
- the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor"
- the lower inside surface of any hollow structure; "the floor of the pelvis"; "the floor of the cave"
Floozy
- noun - a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
Floppy
- adjective - a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price"
- hanging limply; "a spaniel with floppy ears"
Florae
- noun - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
- all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"