Thesaurus: salvage
The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
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Definitions
- n. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
- n. The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.
- n. That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved.
- a. & n. Savage.
- n. property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- n. the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
- n. the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
- v. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- v. collect discarded material
- n:29/v:71 n. property or goods saved from damage or destruction n. the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction n. the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire v. save from ruin, destruction, or harm