floss 
(flôs, flŏs)
(flôs, flŏs)n.
1. Dental floss.
2. Short or waste silk fibers, especially from the outer surface of the cocoon of a silkworm.
3. Soft, loosely twisted thread, as of silk or cotton, used in embroidery.
4. A downy or silky fibrous substance, such as corn silk or silk cotton.
v. flossed, floss·ing, floss·es
v.tr.
To clean between (teeth) with dental floss.
v.intr.
To use dental floss.
[Perhaps alteration of French floche, tuft of wool, from Old French floc, floche, from Latin floccus.]
flosser n.
- sleekly
- sleekness
- sleep
- sleep apnea
- sleep around
- sleeper
- sleepily
- sleep in
- sleep-in
- sleepiness
- sleeping bag
- sleeping car
- sleeping pill
- sleeping porch
- sleeping sickness
- sleep-learning
- sleepless
- sleeplessly
- sleeplessness
- sleep like a log
- sleep like a log/rock
- sleep like a rock
- sleep on
- sleep out
- sleep over