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FLOATER

Definition:

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