fairy floss
Fluffy carnival treat
Fairy floss is the Australian term for spun sugar sold at fairs and carnivals—what Americans call cotton candy and the British call candyfloss.
The wispy, cloud-like confection is wound onto a stick or paper cone: The kids begged for fairy floss at the show.
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
- sweetTasting of sugar
- stickyApt to adhere
- crystalsSolids with ordered structure
- sucroseGlucose-fructose disaccharide
candy · treat · confection · snack · dessert · syrup · caramelization · sugary
Soft and light-textured
- cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
soft · downy · delicate · airy · wispy · featherlight · cobwebby · pillowy
Equidistant from both ends
- funfairTraveling amusement attraction
- sideshowSecondary carnival attraction
- ferris wheelRotating vertical amusement ride
- ridesTravels aboard something
stalls · booths · barkers · tickets · prizes · amusement · festivity · games
sugar
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
sucrose · candy · treat · confection · snack · dessert · syrup · caramelization · sugary · saccharine
fluffy
Soft and light-textured
- cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
light · soft · downy · delicate · airy · wispy · featherlight · cobwebby · pillowy
midway
Equidistant from both ends
- funfairTraveling amusement attraction
- sideshowSecondary carnival attraction
- ferris wheelRotating vertical amusement ride
rides · stalls · booths · barkers · tickets · prizes · amusement · festivity · games · carousel
pastel
Pale, gentle shade
- blushFacial reddening from emotion
- roseStood up, or fragrant bloom
- bubblegumChewy, blowable confection
strawberry · magenta · fuchsia · blue · purple · multicolored · dyed · vibrant · neon
strands
Twisted filaments or elements
stick · spinning · wound · threads · pulled · wrapped · dissolve · melt · airy · machine
- spun sugarcotton candy, angel hair
- airy foodsmousse, souffle, meringue, whipped cream, foam
- showbagsfood bags, sports bags, branded merchandise, branded items, trinkets
- sweetscandy, candies, chocolates, chocolate, fudge
- carnival gamesring toss, duck pond, balloon darts, strongman game, shooting gallery
fairy flosshard candy
Solid sugar confection
jawbreaker · rock candy · gobstopper · lollipop · toffee
fairy flosshardtack
Imperishable unleavened wafer
jerky · fruitcake · dense bread · meat · steak
fairy flosssalted peanuts
Seasoned roasted groundnuts
beef jerky · pickles · olives · pretzels · dark chocolate
fairy, floss, fairies, fairylike, fairyland, flossy, flossed, flossing, flosses