Translations for „flotsam“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

flotsam [ˈflɒtsəm, Am ˈflɑ:t-] N no pl

flotsam

szczątki pl z rozbitego statku (ładunek or wrak pływający po powierzchni morza)

flotsam and jetsam N

1. flotsam and jetsam (people):

flotsam and jetsam

[życiowi] rozbitkowie mpl

2. flotsam and jetsam (objects):

flotsam and jetsam

graty mpl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The house museum exhibits archival materials including an 18-minute long movie, war photographs, military equipment, flags, military uniforms, flotsam and jetsam.

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Dales assemblage artwork has been described as joy in jetsam, philosophy in flotsam.

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Before anyone realized that they were firing upon an innocuous piece of flotsam, a tragic accident occurred.

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Great white sharks also test-bite buoys, flotsam, and other unfamiliar objects, and they might grab a human or a surfboard to identify what it is.

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Some of the cargo was recovered from the flotsam and now gives the area just outside the building a special and highly distinctive character.

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On the southern part of the island, they feed primarily on flotsam, as well as insects and maple twigs.

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Many animals that live on or in the sea consume flotsam by mistake, as it often looks similar to their natural prey.

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It occurs when a smear of celestial flotsam converged behind the crescent moon of early autumn.

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They then sank the boat and grabbed on to the flotsam of the wreckage until they made it to shore.

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A molid in need of cleaning will locate a patch of floating algae or flotsam that is home to half moon perch.

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