Jetsam [noun]

Definition of Jetsam:

lost or unclaimed person or thing

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Opposite/Antonyms of Jetsam:

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Sentence/Example of Jetsam:

We were in hopes they would look upon our boat as flotsam and jetsam, of which there was more or less strewn upon the beach.

The flotsam and jetsam of too many sentimental stories and fairy tales were afloat in the child's active mind.

He gathered it in and swept his tiny flash around in search of other jetsam from his tool kit.

He might just as well, he might much better, slump down in a sodden heap amid the rest of the jetsam.

No, there had been no wreck, yet all about her lay the wave-sodden flotsam and jetsam of many past disasters.

As it came nearer they could see the loose pieces of seaweed and jetsam being caught up into it.

"They are the strangest pieces of flotsam and jetsam that were ever thrown upon this coast," I remarked.

The varying force of the current can be illustrated, and also the flotsam and jetsam that has been brought down.

Then she would be clad in any flotsam and jetsam of apparel that charity might have drifted toward her.

Once swept away among the flotsam and jetsam below stairs, he would be both out of sight and out of mind.