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"Jetsam" Definition

noun

Cargo or equipment thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Discarded cargo or equipment found washed ashore. See Usage Note at flotsam.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Discarded odds and ends.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

The part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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