driftwood
noun/ˈdrɪftwʊd/
Frequency rank: #16,805 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
pieces of wood that have been carried along by water and washed ashore.
Example sentence
She found some driftwood on the beach and used it to make a small sculpture.
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