floater vs iceberg

iceberg vs floater

floater and iceberg both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
floater	Yes	No	No	No
iceberg	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, iceberg is a hyponym of floater; that is, iceberg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than floater:

floater: an object that floats or is capable of floating
iceberg: a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier

Other hyponyms of floater include berg.

floater (noun)	iceberg (noun)
an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location	lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head
an object that floats or is capable of floating	a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
a swimmer who floats in the water
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

Difference between floater and iceberg

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