Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Floaters.
Floaters - as a noun
Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
Example: "Floaters seem to drift through the field of vision"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
musca volitansmuscae volitantesspotsA debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by t-bills)
A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clocharddriftervagabondvagrantHypernyms (Closely Related)
have-notpoor personbird of passageroamerroverwandererHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
A swimmer who floats in the water
An object that floats or is capable of floating
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
objectphysical objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
floating policyExample Sentences
"I saw several floaters in the sky while lying on the grass."
"The optometrist said that floaters are normal and harmless."
"The artist used different shades of blue to paint the floaters on the water."
"As I was swimming, I noticed tiny floaters floating around me."
"He blinked repeatedly to try and get rid of the annoying floaters in his vision."
Word Game Points
Is FLOATERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, floaters is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLOATERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is FLOATERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, floaters is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLOATERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is FLOATERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, floaters is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLOATERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.