Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Floe \Floe\ (fl[=o]), n. [Cf. Dan. flag af iis, iisflage, Sw.
   flaga, flake, isflaga, isflake. See {Flag} a flat stone.]
   A low, flat mass of floating ice.

   {Floe rat} (Zo["o]l.), a seal ({Phoca f[oe]tida}).