pecio — meaning in English

English meaning

• flotsam noun Wreckage or debris found floating on water, especially from a shipwreck.
• jetsam noun Items thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load.
• shipwreck noun A ship that has sunk or been wrecked, or its remains.
• wrack noun The remains of something; a wreck.

Senses

pecio is used for these senses in English:

• flotsam Debris floating in a river or sea, in particular fragments from a shipwreck.
• shipwreck A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains.
• wrack Remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore; flotsam or jetsam.
• wrack The remains of something; a wreck.

jetsam — full definition

1. noun Items thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load.
2. noun Discarded or leftover odds and ends.

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