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flotson


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of watercraft, typically small and light, used for leisure activities on bodies of water.

    - "He rented a flotson for the day to enjoy a peaceful afternoon on the lake."
    - "The family spent their summer vacation exploring different lakes in their flotson."

Variants
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flotsam , flotsams
Etymology
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From Old French 'flot' meaning 'current' or 'stream' and 'son' meaning 'sound', referring to the sound of water in motion.


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  1. The term 'flotson' is often used interchangeably with the term 'rowboat'.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'flotson' dates back to the 16th century.


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  1. Rowboat: A type of flotson that is propelled by rowing.

  2. Kayak: A type of flotson that is propelled by paddles.


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The term 'flotson' is primarily used in the context of recreational activities on bodies of water, such as boating, fishing, or water sports.

How to Memorize "flotson"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, light watercraft on a calm body of water, gently bobbing up and down with the waves.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'flotson' with the feeling of relaxation and enjoyment on the water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'flotson' as 'float on son', emphasizing the sound of water in motion.


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