salvager

English

Etymology

salvage + -er

Noun

salvager (plural salvagers)

  1. A person who engages in salvage work
    • 2009, January 19, “Matthew L. Wald And Al Baker”, in Cockpit Tape Reveals Thumps, Engine Loss and a "Mayday":
      The fuel tank in the right wing has a small leak, and investigators and salvagers decided to empty it before moving the barge []
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