"salvor" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: salvee"
        },
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          "ref": "2024-11-04, Sam Knight, “The shipwreck detective”, in The New Yorker:",
          "text": "A salvor is a risktaker. […] The shores of Europe were littered with wrecks from the First World War. Sorima [la Società Ricuperi Marittimi] collected \"no cure, no pay\" (the equivalent of \"no win, no fee\") contracts from governments and insurers, seeking to recoup their losses.",
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      "glosses": [
        "One who salvages; especially, one who voluntarily assists in saving a distressed ship or its goods at sea."
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          "salvage",
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          "ship",
          "ship"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "savior"
        },
        {
          "word": "El Salvador"
        }
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "salvager"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "salvor"
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      "form": "salvors",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "savior"
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    {
      "word": "El Salvador"
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          "text": "Coordinate term: salvee"
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          "ref": "2024-11-04, Sam Knight, “The shipwreck detective”, in The New Yorker:",
          "text": "A salvor is a risktaker. […] The shores of Europe were littered with wrecks from the First World War. Sorima [la Società Ricuperi Marittimi] collected \"no cure, no pay\" (the equivalent of \"no win, no fee\") contracts from governments and insurers, seeking to recoup their losses.",
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      ],
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        "One who salvages; especially, one who voluntarily assists in saving a distressed ship or its goods at sea."
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          "word": "salvager"
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  "word": "salvor"
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