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1937 novel
Found Floating is a 1937 detective novel by the Irish writer Freeman Wills Crofts. It is the sixteenth in his series of novels featuring Inspector French
Found_Floating
Island (natural or artificial) made of floating plants, mud, and peat
suds, floating islands are found in many parts of the world. They exist less commonly as an artificial island. Floating islands are generally found on marshlands
Floating_island
to swim". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-11-26. "Foot found floating in Yellowstone hot spring belonged to 70-year-old L.A. man". Los Angeles
List of deaths in Yellowstone National Park
List_of_deaths_in_Yellowstone_National_Park
Dead bodies found floating in the River Ganges
14 January 2015, more than one hundred unidentified dead bodies were found floating in the River Ganges in Unnao district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
Unnao_dead_bodies_row
Unidentified serial killer
and 1994. The victims varied in ages between 13 and 36 and all were found floating in the Missouri River, with several of them having had their legs severed
Missouri_River_Killer
Computer approximation for real numbers
In computing, floating-point arithmetic (FP) is arithmetic on subsets of real numbers formed by a significand (a signed sequence of a fixed number of digits
Floating-point_arithmetic
Cat who survived three sinking ships
story from Gibraltar on 18 November claimed that a black cat had been found floating on a plank after Ark Royal sank and was rescued; he was identified as
Unsinkable_Sam
American mass murderer and suspected serial rapist (1946–2011)
and her two teenage daughters Michelle and Christe, whose bodies were found floating in Tampa Bay, Florida, with their hands and feet bound. Autopsies showed
Oba_Chandler
1954 British film by Vernon Sewell
The Floating Dutchman by Nicholas Bentley. A Scotland Yard detective goes undercover amongst jewel thieves after a dead Dutchman is found floating in the
The_Floating_Dutchman
Species of liverwort
retreat for young fry and is used in live-bearing tanks. It can be found floating in ponds, and often forms thick mats on and under the water surface
Riccia_fluitans
Smoking pipe made from the mineral sepiolite
pronunciation: [ˈmeːɐ̯ʃaʊ̯m] , German for "sea foam") is sometimes found floating on the Black Sea and is rather suggestive of sea foam (hence the German
Meerschaum_pipe
Series of unsolved murders in Florida, US
rope, were found by a motorcyclist nine days later in a dump outside the city. The body of 17-year-old Michelle Winters was found floating in the Snapper
Flat-Tire_murders
Large floating field of debris in the North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic garbage patch is a garbage patch of human-made marine debris found floating within the North Atlantic Gyre, originally documented in 1972. A 22-year
North_Atlantic_garbage_patch
Soviet ternary computer
interpreters—IP-2 (floating-point, 8 decimal digits), IP-3 (floating-point, 6 decimal digits), IP-4 (complex numbers, 8 decimal digits), IP-5 (floating-point, 12
Setun
British businessman (born 1959)
Inc. at the time of his father's death in 1991. Robert Maxwell was found floating in the sea near the Canary Islands in proximity to his yacht Lady Ghislaine
Kevin_Maxwell
Historical pond
of Saint Kabir Saaheb. According to a legend, Saint Kabir Saaheb was found floating on a lotus flower in the pond. It is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Lahartara_Pond
Soft and porous white magnesium phyllosilicate clay
porosity, it may float upon water, hence its German name: it is sometimes found floating on the Black Sea and rather suggestive of sea-foam, hence the German
Sepiolite
Cuban boy in 2000 international custody dispute
Elián's mother, along with most of the passengers, drowned. Elián was found floating on an inner tube and rescued by two fishermen, who turned him over to
Elián_González
Market where goods are sold from boats
important role in daily life, most floating markets operating today mainly serve as tourist attractions, and are chiefly found in Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia
Floating_market
Substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales
intestines of the sperm whale, and can be found floating on the sea or washed up on coastlines. It is sometimes found in the abdomens of dead sperm whales
Ambergris
2006 American TV series or program
alcoholic who investigates the murder of a teenage girl whose body is found floating in a lake. The case brings the former LAPD homicide detective into the
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Jesse_Stone:_Death_in_Paradise
American murderer (born 1972)
three pieces were later found in the Chesapeake Bay. On May 5, 2004, the first suitcase, containing human legs was found floating near the Chesapeake Bay
Melanie_McGuire
2020 murder of a Black trans woman in Philadelphia
designer, was found floating in the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on June 8, 2020, and her legs were found three days later
Murder of Dominique "Rem'mie" Fells
Murder_of_Dominique_"Rem'mie"_Fells
IEEE standard for floating-point arithmetic
problems found in the diverse floating-point implementations that made them difficult to use reliably and portably. Many hardware floating-point units
IEEE_754
Microscopic algae
also requiring sunlight in order to grow and live. They can often be found floating in the top part of the ocean, which is where sunlight touches the water
Microalgae
Superyacht built by Amels in 1986
was cruising off the Canary Islands. Maxwell's body was subsequently found floating in the Atlantic Ocean. He was later buried in Jerusalem. The official
Dancing_Hare
6th-century BC Phoenician king of Sidon
Alexander Sarcophagus and other related sarcophagi. Tabnit's body was found floating in the original embalming fluid and almost perfectly preserved, save
Tabnit
Dutch Hells Angel
Hagemann, was joined by him, but the duo found no clues. The torso of Wilson's dismembered corpse was found floating in a plastic bag in the Amsterdam-Rijn
Louis_Hagemann
Floating building in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Floating Farm is a floating dairy farm, described by its founders as the world's first, located in the harbour of Rotterdam. The farm produces fresh dairy
Floating_Farm
Johnson (46) was a US gay rights activist who on 6 July 1992 was found dead floating in the Hudson River in New York. It is unknown whether she died by
List_of_unsolved_deaths
Species of aquatic plant
Philippines) and parts of Australia. It is an aquatic plant, it is found floating upon the surface of the water. It grows in quiet and slow-moving water
Azolla_pinnata
British television crime drama series
detective who is seconded onto an enquiry investigating a mutilated body found floating in the Thames. The complete series was released on DVD on 9 March 2009
Moses_Jones
Method in computer arithmetic
Block floating point (BFP) is a method used to provide an arithmetic approaching floating point while using a fixed-point processor. BFP assigns a group
Block_floating_point
Excrement of whales and its role in the ecology of the oceans
flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish color which can be found floating on the sea or washed up on the coast. Whales excrete plumes of liquid
Whale_feces
Part of a computer system
A floating-point unit (FPU), numeric processing unit (NPU), colloquially math coprocessor, is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry out
Floating-point_unit
British musician and producer
Floating Points, entitled the Floating Points Ensemble. The group won an award for "Best BBC Radio 1 Maida Vale Session". In 2015, Shepherd founded Pluto
Floating_Points
1989 studio album by Julee Cruise
Floating into the Night is the debut studio album by American singer Julee Cruise. It was released on September 12, 1989, by Warner Bros. Records, and
Floating_into_the_Night
Murder of Filipino student Mark Chua
again. Three days later his decomposing body, wrapped in a carpet, was found floating in the Pasig River near the Jones Bridge. His hands and feet were tied
Death_of_Mark_Chua
America scuba diver and civilian crime investigator
parties. In October 2024, Sides found the submerged car of a woman named Shannon Taylor who was found dead floating in 2016 in a South Carolina River
Jeremy_Sides
Whale caught in Scotland and exhibited in Britain
Scotland in 1883. It was harpooned in a hunt, but escaped, and was found floating dead off Stonehaven a week later. It was towed into Dundee by a showman
Tay_Whale
Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island
years after the sinking of SS Valencia, the ship's lifeboat #5 was found floating in Barkley Sound. Remarkably, it was in good condition, with much of
Barkley_Sound
1882–83 criminal case in Austria-Hungary
of murdering and beheading her. On 18 June 1882, a female body was found floating in the Tisza river near the town of Tiszadada. A lengthy trial followed
Tiszaeszlár_affair
Superfamily of molluscs
2013 Pterotracheidae Rafinesque, 1814 These holoplanktonic snails are found floating or swimming in tropical to subtropical open oceans and seas at a depth
Pterotracheoidea
Wooden tablet bearing inscribed markings, discovered in Dispilio, Greece
2006. The archaeological context of the tablet is not known, as it was found floating on the water that was filling the excavation trench. The tablet itself
Dispilio_Tablet
2001 aviation accident in Scotland
was firmly embedded in the sand. The empennage had separated and was found floating 100 m (330 ft) to the east of the main wreckage. Both crew seats remained
Loganair_Flight_670A
Topics referred to by the same term
or molten metal) Dross, solid impurities floating on a molten metal Algae or similar vegetation found floating on the surfaces of ponds The topmost liquid
Scum
Murder victim
unidentified American boy found murdered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, in 1921. On March 8, 1921, the remains of a boy were found floating in a pond near the O'Laughlin
Little Lord Fauntleroy (murder victim)
Little_Lord_Fauntleroy_(murder_victim)
2017 killing in the Philippines
July 2018. "Woman's body found floating off Tabuelan, Cebu". SunStar. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2018. "Woman found floating off Cebu shores identified"
Killing_of_Gisela_Boniel
American baseball player (1932–1956)
control tower from hearing any further details from Gastall. His body was found floating off Riviera Beach, Maryland five days later on September 25. Autopsy
Tom_Gastall
Species of tunicate
Cyclosalpa bakeri is a salp, a marine tunicate in the class Thaliacea. It is found floating in the open sea in the Indo-Pacific region. Like other salps, Cyclosalpa
Cyclosalpa_bakeri
5th-century BC Phoenician sarcophagus
Alexander Sarcophagus and other related sarcophagi. Tabnit's body was found floating perfectly preserved in the original embalming fluid. Both the sarcophagus
Tabnit_sarcophagus
Topics referred to by the same term
A floating dock may refer to a number of constructions found in ports and harbours Floating dock (impounded), a development of the half tide dock, where
Floating_dock
American serial killer (1951–1998)
down Atlantic Avenue. 21-year-old Emily Branch's strangled body was found floating in Spruce Spring Creek in December 1975. She had been murdered earlier
Gerald_Stano
American singer (1943–1983)
Scott disappeared on December 27, 1983. In April 1987, his body was found floating face-down in a cistern. He had been hog-tied and shot in the chest.
Walter_Scott_(singer)
3D rendering technique
Floating origin is a 3D rendering technique used primarily in video game graphics, where the virtual camera is used as a coordinate origin instead of it
Floating_origin
Manga series
giant egg is part of a larger nest full of monsters. Later, Kishin is found floating on a piece of wood and is brought back into the ravaged city, where
Cloverfield/Kishin
CIA operative (1923–1978)
with his sloop Brillig. On October 1, a body claimed to be his was found floating in the Bay near the mouth of the Patuxent River with a gunshot wound
John_Paisley_(CIA_officer)
Topics referred to by the same term
of tropical plants growing in coastal areas, the seeds of which are found floating upon ocean currents, by means of which the seeds are dispersed. Mucuna
Sea_bean
Mythical creature in Japanese folklore
woodcutter was pulled outside by an invisible string and his corpse was found floating the next day at the Jōren Falls. In yet another version, the woodcutter
Jorōgumo
32-bit computer number format
Single-precision floating-point format (sometimes called FP32, float32, or float) is a computer number format, usually occupying 32 bits in computer memory;
Single-precision floating-point format
Single-precision_floating-point_format
Species of aquatic plant
(commonly known as floating fern, floating watermoss, floating moss, or commercially, water butterfly wings) is an annual floating aquatic fern, which
Salvinia_natans
Largest living species of fish
and accurately measured. On 7 February 2012, a large whale shark was found floating 150 kilometres (93 mi) off the coast of Karachi, Pakistan. The length
Whale_shark
American engineer and businessman
the Silicon Forest in the Portland metropolitan area. He founded or helped to found Floating Point Systems, Lattice Semiconductor, and Thrustmaster. Winningstad
Norm_Winningstad
Treatise on hydrostatics by Archimedes
On Floating Bodies (Greek: Περὶ τῶν ἐπιπλεόντων σωμάτων) is a work, originally in two books, by Archimedes, one of the most important mathematicians, physicists
On_Floating_Bodies
Libyan Prime Minister (1942–2012)
served as the Minister of Oil until 2011. On 29 April 2012, his body was found floating on the New Danube, Vienna. Early in the Libyan Civil War he reportedly
Shukri_Ghanem
Species of grass-like plant
death of Benson, a large, well-known female carp weighing 54 lb (24 kg) found floating dead in a fishing lake, with a bag of unprepared tiger nuts lying nearby
Cyperus_esculentus
Unidentified German serial killer
other leg was found in a dumpster by students of the local girls' school in the street Bonner Straße. Other body parts were found floating in the Leine
Saw-Killer_of_Hanover
Novel by Georges Simenon
Willy's body is found floating in the canal. He has been strangled to death. A Yacht Club de France badge belonging to Sir Walter is found in the grass where
The_Carter_of_'La_Providence'
Large volcanic eruption in the Sunda Strait
South Africa rocked as tsunamis hit them, and the victims' bodies were found floating in the ocean for months after the event.[dubious – discuss] The tsunamis
1883_eruption_of_Krakatoa
1989 American film by Carl Schenkel
affable American said to represent Pater's company. Pater had been found floating in a hot tub, decapitated. Against Chalk's instructions, Quinn has the
The_Mighty_Quinn_(film)
Genus of fishes
by a Doctor Allen of Forres, UK, that the Diodon actually had been found "floating alive and distended, in the stomach of the shark" and had been known
Diodon
2021 child murders in Spain
floating and without anchor, near Puertito de Güímar. Later, on 29 April, a child restraint seat for vehicles belonging to one of the girls was found
Murders of Anna and Olivia Zimmerman
Murders_of_Anna_and_Olivia_Zimmerman
String of unsolved murders in Jefferson Davis, Louisiana
mishandled by the authorities. The first victim, Loretta Lewis, 28, was found floating in a river by a fisherman on May 20, 2005. Other victims were Ernestine
Jeff_Davis_8
River in the United States
Murder in Coweta County in which the ashes of the murdered victim are found floating in the nook of tree hollow along the bank of the river. The river was
Towaliga_River
American filmmaker (born 1986)
2013 Huangpu River dead pigs incident, in which 16,000 dead pigs were found floating down the Huangpu River. Funded by Chinese investors, Yan shot the dark
Cathy_Yan
Family of birds
In 2019, a necropsy of a bald eagle found floating on a Maine lake (beside the floating body of a loon chick) found that the eagle had been stabbed through
Loon
Bug in the Intel P5 Pentium floating-point unit
affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors. Because of the bug, the processor would return incorrect binary floating point
Pentium_FDIV_bug
Altarpiece by the Master Francke
tradition that was collected in the 19th century, the altarpiece was found floating in the sea outside Kalanti. The altarpiece is now located at the National
Saint Barbara Altarpiece (Master Francke)
Saint_Barbara_Altarpiece_(Master_Francke)
Genus of fish
landed and then released. On 14 May 2020, a 30 kg (66 lb) specimen was found floating in the river in Angkor Wat area, Krovanh village, Sangkat Norkor Thom
Arapaima
Unidentified Belizean serial killer
with some friends. Two days later, Samantha's nude, bruised body was found floating at sea near Ladyville's Vista Del Mar, with deep stab wounds to the
Belize_Ripper
Variant of floating-point numbers in computers
instead of the fixed-length entries found in normal floating-point formats. In addition to this, tapered floating-point formats provide a fixed-size pointer
Tapered_floating_point
Species of squid
The first known specimen from the Atlantic Ocean was found by a charter fisherman while floating in 250 m (820 ft) deep water off the southern coast of
Asperoteuthis_acanthoderma
Popular hero of Japanese folklore
summarized as follows: Momotarō was born from a giant peach, which was found floating down a river by an old, childless woman who was washing clothes there
Momotarō
Ship involved in deadliest peacetime maritime disaster
"4-year-old survivor found floating in sea" Robles, Higino; Soriano, A.F.; De Jesus, S. (December 24, 1987). "121 more bodies found near collision site;
MV_Doña_Paz
2009 novel by Philip Kerr
theft of a Ming dynasty box, the death of a hotel guest and a body found floating in the river. He falls in love with a glamorous American journalist
If_the_Dead_Rise_Not
Surfing location in Northern California, United States
most beloved watermen, died at Ghost Trees on December 4, 2007. He was found floating in the water unconscious by fellow surfers. Starting in mid-March 2009
Ghost_Trees
Chilean Marxist guerrilla leader
Anastasio Somoza Debayle. Pellegrin was found dead on 30 October 1988, at age 30. His body was found floating in the Tinguiririca River. Salvaje, Urbe
Raúl_Pellegrin
American murderer and suspected serial killer
Arkansas): the body of 21-year-old Lowe, an alleged prostitute, was found floating in the St. Francis River three weeks after she was last seen alive.
Robert_Charles_Browne
Large tributary of the Yangtze
harbour in the Pudong area. In March 2013, some 16,000 pig carcasses were found floating in the Huangpu River in Shanghai. Some of the pigs carried ear tags
Huangpu_River
German murderer and suspected serial killer
the naked body of 22-year-old prostitute Monika Schwiegerhausen was found floating in the Pepermölenbek river near Wedel, by a group of children who were
Siegfried_Rautenberg
Fictional Venetian detective
committed many years before. Beastly Things (2012) - A man whose body is found floating in a canal turns out to be a veterinarian who has been moonlighting
Guido_Brunetti_novels
Place in British Columbia, Canada
creek itself was named for the flakes of mica minerals which could be found floating in its waters. The Mica Creek area was one of the foci of the Big Bend
Mica_Creek
1988 British TV series or programme
relief, survives (and is found floating on a piece of wreckage in the river). The episode ends with Davey and Sarah floating down the river on the remains
The_River_(British_TV_series)
survivor of the St. Elizabeth's flood (1421). Her wicker cradle was found floating on the water, containing her and a cat. The small cradle with baby and
Beatrix_de_Rijke
American lawyer and mayoral candidate (born 1964)
boat on Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. On August 12, 1973, his body was found floating in the bay off the shore of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, after a three-day
Maya_Wiley
divers. The boat was recovered for salvage and a further 4 bodies were found floating down river. The rescue operation was called off. After 110 bodies had
MV_Shariatpur_1
Australian skateboarder
was never heard from again. Six days later, on 10 March, his body was found floating under the pier of the Victoria Dock. In 2012, a coroner's inquest determined
Ben_Pappas
American serial killer and rapist
days prior on March 15. On May 30, 1985, the nude body of Gregory was found floating in the Trinity River in Fort Worth. She was last seen the previous day
Curtis_Don_Brown
Bookkeeper for the Black Panther Party, killed in 1974 in California, USA
On January 20 of the following year, her severely beaten corpse was found floating in San Francisco Bay. Van Patter discovered major discrepancies in how
Murder_of_Betty_Van_Patter
Species of hydrozoan
budded off a bottom-living polyp in late spring. The medusae can be found floating and swimming both nearshore and offshore in the eastern Pacific Ocean;
Aequorea_victoria
FOUND FLOATING
FOUND FLOATING
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English : presumably a variant of Mount.
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English
English : variant of Bond
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Found, Evident, Few
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Hindu
Newly found treasure
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Tamil
Sound
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English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
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English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland)
English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland) : variant spelling of Short.
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English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a plump person, from Middle English, Old French rond, rund ‘fat’, ‘round’ (Latin rotundus).
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil
Sound Stages; Sound
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English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Found, Evident, Few
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English : unexplained.
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English (now found chiefly in Ireland)
English (now found chiefly in Ireland) : occupational name from Anglo-Norman French cordewaner ‘cordwainer’, ‘shoemaker’.English (now found chiefly in Ireland) : from an agent derivative of Old French cordon ‘ribbon’, hence an occupational name for a maker or seller of cord or ribbon.English (now found chiefly in Ireland) : occupational name for a worker in fine Spanish kid leather, from an agent derivative of Old French cordoan (see Cordon 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English p(o)und ‘enclosure (especially for confining animals)’; a topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure in which animals were kept, or a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound.Probably a translation of German Pfund or the North German cognate Pund.
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Heart
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Tamil
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Norse
New found wealth.
FOUND FLOATING
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v. t.
To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient.
n.
The occasion of sound; the impulse or vibration which would occasion sound to a percipient if present with unimpaired; hence, the theory of vibrations in elastic media such cause sound; as, a treatise on sound.
v. t.
To order, direct, indicate, or proclain by a sound, or sounds; to give a signal for by a certain sound; as, to sound a retreat; to sound a parley.
a.
Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; unqualified; not mincing; as, a round answer; a round oath.
n.
That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause.
superl.
Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship.
v. i.
To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials for beginning; to begin to raise; to originate; as, to found a college; to found a family.
n.
Same as Round of beef, below.
n.
Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. "The golden round" [the crown].
v. i.
To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
v. t.
To make to bound or leap; as, to bound a horse.
a.
Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note.
superl.
Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles.
v. t.
To make circular, spherical, or cylindrical; to give a round or convex figure to; as, to round a silver coin; to round the edges of anything.
pl.
of Pound
superl.
Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding.
superl.
Undisturbed; deep; profound; as, sound sleep.
v. t.
To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.
v. i.
To go round, as a guard.