float-on float-off

noun

A form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.

Similar
flo-flofloflo floflofloFLO/FLO

Meanings

nounfloat-on float-off (uncountable)

alternative float-on/float-off

  1. uncountablenauticalA form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.

    Synonyms: flo-flo, flo, flo flo, floflo, FloFlo, FLOFLO, FLO FLO, FLO-FLO

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of marine vessel which allows large floating objects (such as other ships, or oil platforms, etc) to be floated atop and floated off the ship's transport decktop.

Similar
flo-flofloflo floflofloFloFloFLOFLOFLO FLOFLO-FLOFLO/FLO
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APA

float-on float-off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/float-on%20float-off

MLA

“float-on float-off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/float-on%20float-off. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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