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Lowercase "f," just like in "Firefox." And yes it is; I've been on Waterfox for years!
I will say, it definitely doesn't feel as polished as major browsers. You have to go to a backend "about" page to switch between user profiles. You literally can't set a webpage of your choice to open when you open a new tab (new window, yes, but not new tab, which is even more perplexing). It still has a separate search bar instead of the unified bar other browsers have had for a decade (this can be fixed, though it's hard to find how to do it). But it's easily good enough to switch to if Firefox is gonna enshitify.
Hmm, I guess I got around those issues: