ˈdɹɪftə ˈdɹɪftɚ ˈfləʊ.tə ˈfloʊ.təɹ spɒts spɑts ˈvæɡ.ə.bɒnd an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location an object that floats or is capable of floating a swimmer who floats in the water 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 wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support 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 floaters seem to drift through the field of vision