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flotsam and jetsam
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uncountable
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
海難事故などで漂流している船舶の残骸やその破片 / 船の難破後、海上に浮かぶ漂流物
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(nautical) The remains of a shipwreck still floating in the water.
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flotsam and jetsam
After the storm, the shoreline was littered with flotsam and jetsam that told stories of the ships lost at sea.
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After the storm, the shoreline was littered with flotsam and jetsam that told stories of the ships lost at sea.
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