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    [Noun]  | "jet*sam" | \ ˈjet-səm \


    1: the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore

    2: flotsam


    Origin: 1591 ;

     Alteration of jettison;

    [Noun]  | "jetsam" 


    1: as in remnant, leavings;


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     [ "jetsam" ]

    1: discarded cargo equipment

      * e.g.,  ... There is some jetsam on the coastline. 

     [ "jetsam" ]

    1: Applies to personal items collected from Airline passengers at gate security terminals.

      * e.g.,  ... Fred the security guard at Gate A gazed lazily at the large boxes of jetsam collected from airplane passengers in the last three hours of his shift. 

     [ "jetsam" ]

    1:  One who steals pharmaceuticals earmarked for his/her significant other.

      * e.g.,  ... No wonder they hid the coke from him he's a jetsam through and through. 


     [ "jetsam" ]

    2:  One who consistently drops baggies in toilets and sinks depite frequent requests from friends to "be careful".

     [ "jetsam" ]

    1: A neopet on the site called neopets.com

      * e.g.,  ... A jetsam is a shark-like neopet. 

     [ "jetsam" ]

    1:  One who steals pharmaceuticals earmarked for his/her significant other.

      * e.g.,  ... No wonder they hid the coke from David - he can't escape his jetsam past. 


     [ "jetsam" ]

    2:  One who consistently drops baggies in toilets despite frequent requests from friends to "be careful".

     [ "flotsam and jetsam" ]

    1: One of the most underrated Metal bands. Has been around since 1986, and Jason Newstead was their original bassist, which you all may know to have joined Metallica.

      * e.g.,  ... Flotsam and Jetsam are fucking awesome. "No Place For Disgrace" is their best album, and an important Thrash Metal album. If you don't like it, you simply don't like real Metal. 

     [ "Flotsam and Jetsam" ]

    1: The two totally awesome eels in THE LITTLE MERMAID. Also know as Ursula's poor little poopsies.

      * e.g.,  ... Flotsam and Jetsam are completely and totally the best characters every. Period. 

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