Main Entry: ²salvage

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): sal·vaged; sal·vag·ing

Date: 1889

: to rescue or save especially from wreckage or ruin

— sal·vage·abil·i·ty \ˌsal-vi-jə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— sal·vage·able \ˈsal-vi-jə-bəl\ adjective

— sal·vag·er noun