jet·sam 
/ˈʤɛtsəm/ noun
/ˈʤɛtsəm/ noun [noncount] : floating objects that are thrown into the water from a ship — usually used in the phrase flotsam and jetsam ▪ We walked along the flotsam and jetsam that had washed up onto the beach. — often used figuratively ▪ She was sorting through the flotsam and jetsam that had accumulated on her desk. — compare flotsam
