n. 漂浮者, 漂浮物, (企业等的)筹资开办者

[法] 发行人, 发起人, 流动证券

Floater \Float"er\, n.
1. One who floats or swims.

2. A float for indicating the height of a liquid surface.

3. (Politics)
(a) A voter who shifts from party to party, esp. one whose
vote is purchasable. [U. S.]
(b) A person, as a delegate to a convention or a member of
a legislature, who represents an irregular
constituency, as one formed by a union of the voters
of two counties neither of which has a number
sufficient to be allowed a (or an extra)
representative of its own. [U. S.]
(c) A person who votes illegally in various polling places
or election districts, either under false registration
made by himself or under the name of some properly
registered person who has not already voted. [U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]