- drift net by Gregory Baker
A large fishing net supported by floats or attached to a drifter that is allowed to drift with the tide or current
- floater by WordNet
... support. synonyms: vagrant, drifter, vagabondAn employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed. A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election. A swimmer who floats in the water. An object that floats or is capable of floating. An insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e. G. Jewelry) regardless of its location...
- hammer drill by Brooke James
... , compressed-air rock drills (drifter, sinker, and stoper) in which a hammer strikes rapid blows on a loosely held piston, and the bit remains against the rock in the bottom of the hole, rebounding slightly at each blow, but does not reciprocate.
- vagabond by WordNet
... support. synonyms: vagrant, drifter, floaterverbMove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.usage: "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They ...
- Ferdinand by Mason Johnson
daydreaming bull who refuses to fight in ring. [Children’s Lit.: The Story of Ferdinand. ] See: BullFerdinand. Rogue drifter views all his experiences with profound cynicism. [Fr. Lit.: Journey to the End of the Night. In Magill I, 453] See: Cynicism