jetsam (Meaning)
jetsam (n)
the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
the floating wreckage of a ship
jetsam (n.)
Alt. of Jetson
Synonyms & Antonyms of jetsam
jetsam Sentence Examples
- The beach was littered with jetsam and flotsam after the storm.
- The pirates searched the jetsam for anything of value.
- The jetsam was a reminder of the dangers of the sea.
- The sailors watched as the jetsam drifted away from the ship.
- The fisherman found a treasure chest in the jetsam.
- The jetsam was a hazard to navigation.
- The government agency was responsible for cleaning up the jetsam.
- The jetsam was a source of pollution.
- The scientists studied the jetsam to learn more about the marine environment.
- The jetsam was a reminder of the fragility of the ocean ecosystem.
FAQs About the word jetsam
the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm, the floating wreckage of a shipAlt. of Jetson
detritus,remnant, ruins, debris, ashes, leavings, residue, flotsam, rubble,wreckage
No antonyms found.
The beach was littered with jetsam and flotsam after the storm.
The pirates searched the jetsam for anything of value.
The jetsam was a reminder of the dangers of the sea.
The sailors watched as the jetsam drifted away from the ship.
