jetsam
noun
- that part of the cargo or equipment thrown overboard to lighten a ship in danger
- such material washed ashore
- discarded things
See jetsam in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(jĕtˈsəm)
noun- Cargo or equipment thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress.
- Discarded cargo or equipment found washed ashore. See Usage Note at flotsam.
- Discarded odds and ends.
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