salvage

1. n. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea. Source: opted

2. n. The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril. Source: opted

3. n. That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved. Source: opted

4. a. & n. Savage. Source: opted

5. n. property or goods saved from damage or destruction Source: wordnet

6. n. the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction Source: wordnet

7. n. the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire Source: wordnet

8. v. save from ruin, destruction, or harm Source: wordnet

9. v. collect discarded material Source: wordnet

10. 1. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, goods, or life, from perils of the sea. Salvage of life from a british ship, or a foreign ship in British waters, ranks before salvage of goods. Encyc. Brit. 2. (Maritime Law) (a) The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril. (b) That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved. Kent. Abbot. Savage. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: webster

11. Savage. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: adambom

12. 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 Source: ecdict

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