Look up: Jetsam

1. jetsam
   [n] - the part of a ship`s equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
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2. jetsam
   Goods deliberately sunk in the sea to lighten a vessel in a storm, or wreck. See flotsam, jetsam, and lagan. ...
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3. Jetsam
   Jet'sam Jet'son noun [ French jeter to throw: confer Old French getaison a throwing. Confer Flotsam , Jettison .] 1. (Mar. Law) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under w...
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4. Jetsam
   • (n.) Alt. of Jetson
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5. jetsam
   jetsam: see flotsam.
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6. Jetsam
   Jetsam (jettison) are goods thrown overboard in a storm so as to lighten the ship's load and later cast upon the shore. Jetsam differs from flotsam in the deliberate nature of the goods or articles being thrown overboard.
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7. Jetsam
   (film) `Jetsam` is a 2007 British film thriller, written and directed by Simon Welsford. It was shot in the English seaside resort town of Margate for the no-budget (in film terms) sum of £3,000 (about $5,700) and stars Alex Reid, Shauna Macdonald and Jamie Draven. The two-week shoo...
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