flotsam
flot
ˈflɑt
flaat
sam
səm
sēm
British pronunciation
/flˈɒtsəm/

Definition & Meaning of "flotsam"in English

Flotsam
01

the wreckage from a ship or its cargo that floats on the surface of the water or is washed ashore by the sea

example
Examples
After the storm, the beach was littered with flotsam from the sunken ship, including pieces of wood and crates.
The sailors spotted flotsam floating in the water, indicating that there might be a shipwreck nearby.
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