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hobo vs floater

floater vs hobo

hobo and floater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hobo Yes No No No
floater Yes No No No
As nouns, floater is a hypernym of hobo; that is, floater is a word with a broader meaning than hobo:
  • hobo: a vagrant
  • floater: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
Other hypernyms of hobo include clochard, drifter, vagabond, vagrant.
hobo (noun) floater (noun)
a vagrant an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places 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 hobo and floater

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