Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lifesaving"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Life-saving \Life"-sav`ing\ (-s[=a]v`[i^]ng), a.
That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from
drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

lifesaving
n : saving the lives of drowning persons; "he took a course in
lifesaving"


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