n.
1.property or goods saved from damage or destruction
2.the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
3.the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire salvage v.
1.save from ruin, destruction, or harm
2.collect discarded or refused material
Idiom of the Day
a hot potato
a situation or issue that is likely to cause trouble to the person who is handling it
The issue of part-time workers is a hot potato that we must deal with.