Lagend (Noun)
Meaning
Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The salvage team carefully located the lagend using sonar and underwater cameras to assess the salvage operation.
- After the shipwreck, the crew attached a buoy to the valuable cargo as lagend to be recovered later.
- The fishermen stumbled upon an old lagend near their fishing spot and decided to claim it as their own.
- Divers attached a flotation device to the antique cannon to bring the lagend to the surface.
- The salvage laws state that the rightful owner can recover their lagend within six months or it will belong to the finder.