float-on float-off

noun

float-on float-off

noun

Nautical, Transport 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.

Synonyms: flo-flo, flo, flo flo, floflo, FloFlo, FLOFLO, FLO FLO, FLO-FLO, FLO/FLO
Hypernyms: heavy lift ship
Coordinate terms: roll-on roll-off

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