floater vs poor person

poor person vs floater

floater and poor person both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
floater	Yes	No	No	No
poor person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, poor person is a hypernym of floater; that is, poor person is a word with a broader meaning than floater:

floater: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
poor person: a person with few or no possessions

Other hypernyms of floater include have-not, bird of passage, roamer, rover, wanderer.

floater (noun)	poor person (noun)
an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location	a person with few or no possessions
an object that floats or is capable of floating
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 poor person

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