What does driftwood mean?
Driftwood means Floating wood that drifts with the current of a body of water..
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/ˈdɹɪftwʊd/ · noun
Floating wood that drifts with the current of a body of water..
Every wave on the Atlantic was like a dead seagull dragging its driftwood artillery from horizon to horizon.
Commonly the bear makes a stand in driftwood on a bank, or on a log that has fallen into or across a stream.
We lit a driftwood fire to help keep the mosquitoes away. It was partially successful.
A few unreliable-looking boats were beached there, unpainted boats built largely of gray driftwood, or so it seemed to me.
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Driftwood means Floating wood that drifts with the current of a body of water..
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Every wave on the Atlantic was like a dead seagull dragging its driftwood artillery from horizon to horizon.
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