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What is the noun for salvos?

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salvo
  1. (military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
  2. By extension, any volley, as in an argument or debate.
  3. A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The generals ordered a salvo of cannons to be unleashed, hoping to create a breach in the enemy's fortifications.”
salvor
  1. One who salvages; especially, one who voluntarily assists in saving a distressed ship or its goods at sea.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Without the signed Yacht Salvage Contract, the salvor is free to arrest your boat and file suit in federal court.”
      “She falters at the end of the long tow-rope and sheers wildly in the wake of her salvor.”
      “If an apprentice is a salvor, he, and not his master, is entitled to the salvage.”
salvo
  1. A salvo clause in legal documents or audit reports details reservations or limitations.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The generals ordered a salvo of cannons to be unleashed, hoping to create a breach in the enemy's fortifications.”
salvors
  1. plural of salvor
  2. Examples:
    1. “Yesterday, salvors were also hard at work on the cargo ship Sagitarius, which is grounded on the rocks off Leaches Bay.”
      “Because of the difficulties in some salvage operations, salvors may tell you they do not know what the cost will be but will instead make a salvage claim afterwards.”
      “Once past the disorientating 10m gap where the salvors have blasted this ship apart, the hull reformed and a smaller high-elevation gun could be seen.”
salvos
  1. plural of salvo
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It also developed a new ideology of team and reciprocal protection of air combat formations, and cruise missile salvos by naval ships.”
      “Yesterday the first salvos were fired in a battle over plans for a giant incinerator in Belvedere.”
      “The rockets also are spin-stabilized to reduce the dispersion of rockets and thus to increase the accuracy and density of salvos.”
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