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Answer for the clue "Floating ", 7 letters:
wafting

Word definitions for wafting in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Waft \Waft\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wafted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Wafting .] [Prob. originally imp. & p. p. of wave, v. t. See Wave to waver.] To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon. [Obs.] But soft: who wafts us yonder? --Shak. To ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An instance of wafting; the action of something that wafts. vb. (present participle of waft English)

Usage examples of wafting.

He wandered through the apartment with fetid odorific waftings, what was new?

While he slept, the wind continued to blow eastward and at dawn it still pushed the ship on, though by intermittent light waftings, until midday when it ceased entirely and the ship drifted hi the doldrums.

The Power filled him, breath of life, wind to uproot oaks, summer wind sweetened with flowers, foul waftings from a midden heap.