Synonyms of rescuers

rescuers

noun

plural of rescuer

as in saviors

one that saves from danger or destruction

rescuers went out immediately in search of the lost child

Synonyms & Similar Words

• saviors
• guardians
• protectors
• savers
• defenders
• keepers
• deliverers
• redeemers
• guards
• custodians
• wardens
• sentries
• warders
• watchers
• sentinels
• watchmen
• watches
• salvors
• lookouts
• salvagers
• ransomers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rescuers

Families climbed to their rooftops and hollered for rescuers. — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

Finding the workers who were trapped has been a priority for the government and rescuers. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

The mystery of how the serpent ended up flying through the sky and straight onto a family’s outdoor morning tea was revealed when Wildlife SOS rescuers were called to the scene. — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

The hiker was revived, fitted with a harness and helped by rescuers to a roadway. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026

On Monday morning, Milo reunited with his rescuers, each of whom received a custom smiling Milo shirt. — Rina Nakano, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Climbers who have not reached the summit by noon should turn back, the sheriff’s office said, giving themselves — and rescuers, if needed — enough daylight to get off the mountain. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

After the August 26 disaster, the Trishuli 3A power station was unrecognizable and initially Nepali rescuers had no idea where to start digging. — Kosh Raj Koirala, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026