Flotsam

['flɒts(ə)m] or ['flɑtsəm]

Definition

(noun.) the floating wreckage of a ship.

Editor: Rebekah--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Alt. of Flotson

Checked by Genevieve

Definition

n. goods lost by shipwreck and found floating on the sea (see Jetsam).

Typist: Silvia

Examples

The finding of a thing, whether by jetsam, flotsam, or the lucky accident of a first discovery, this also makes good his title, if there be no other owner. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.

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