sac vs float

sac and float both are nouns.

sac is not a verb while float is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sac	Yes	No	No	No
float	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal
float: an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy

Other hyponyms of sac include yolk sac, umbilical vesicle, vesicula umbilicus, vitelline sac, yolk sac, amnion, amnios, amniotic sac, chorion, coelenteron, air bladder, swim bladder, air sac, air sac, saccule, sacculus, bladder, vesica, acinus, bursa, cistern, cisterna, pocket, pouch, cyst, vesicle, air cell, air sac, alveolus, pericardial sac.

sac (noun)	float (noun)
a structure resembling a bag in an animal	an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule	something that floats on the surface of water
an enclosed space	a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
	an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
	a drink with ice cream floating in it
	the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
	the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment

sac (verb)	float (verb)
	convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
	allow (currencies) to fluctuate
	make the surface of level or smooth
	put into the water
	be in motion due to some air or water current
	be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
	set afloat
	move lightly, as if suspended
	circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with

Difference between sac and float

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