Floaters [noun]

In gonorrhoea gonococci are sometimes found in the sediment, but more commonly in the "gonorrheal threads," or "floaters."

Then all the three children and the two dogs sat watching the little rings in the water around the floaters.

High in the sky, he could see one of the silent floaters keeping its vigil over the Idaho.

Triangular fins tore through the water toward these helpless floaters.

But the influx of tourists and "floaters" had indicated to him a less arduous form of labor.

The backs then receive three floaters at 80, in each of which they remain one week.

The water for as far as I could see was filled with buoys and glass balls (floaters to hold the nets) enclosed in netted ropes.

No floaters afloat today, but numbers along shore in sheltered nooks.

Floaters appear occasionally, but probably there will be fewer now, as many are directed to the White river.

I'll square you with my old pal, Etienne, who slyly makes 'floaters' and then gets the government cash reward for towing them in.