nnoun.possessionproperty or goods saved from damage or destructionDerivationally Related Form:salvesalvage
Hypernyms:commodity good trade good belongings holding property
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagecommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagepropertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destructionDerivationally Related Form:salvesalvage
Hypernyms:deliverance delivery rescue saving
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagerescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fireHypernyms:deliverance delivery rescue saving
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagerescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.socialsave from ruin, destruction, or harmSynset:relieve salve save
Derivationally Related Form:salvationsalvagesaversalvager
Hypernyms:deliver rescue
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagerescuesave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.contactcollect discarded materialSynset:scavenge
Examples:- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
Derivationally Related Form:scavengersalvager
Hypernyms:collect garner gather pull together
Inherited Hypernyms:salvagegather
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The men --- for animals in the area (apply to: scavenge) | The men --- the area for animals (apply to: scavenge)