floss
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The comparison becomes even more striking when measured against candy floss, which has a typical density of about 0.05 grams per cubic centimeter.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
The fungus clings onto the moss stem, ballooning like candy floss around a stick.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
I only came across a few stray hairs and watched one guest floss on my brief stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
The fabric pumpkins are then finished off with threaded floss and a fabric stem.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2025
Theseus found his way out of the labyrinth by trailing a thread behind him; to Penelope this seemed a waste of good embroidery floss.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
