Vocabulary Entry

salvager

|noun • verb

noun

A person or entity that saves or helps recover items from destruction or loss.

Example Sentences

"After the storm, the salvager combed through the debris for anything valuable."

"The museum hired a professional salvager to recover artifacts from the shipwreck."

"As a salvager, he often worked with insurance companies to locate lost items."

verb

Example Sentences

"The firefighters worked quickly to salvager the remains of the building."

"She hoped to salvager her old photographs from the water-damaged boxes."

"Efforts were made to salvager the painting before the flood hit the gallery."