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lagan

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lag·an  (lgn) also li·gan (lgn) or lag·end (lgnd)
n.
Cargo or equipment thrown into the sea but attached to a float or buoy so that it can be recovered.
[French, from Old French, possibly from Old Norse lögn, lagn-; see legh- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.lagan - goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered
lagend, ligan
wreckage - the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked; "they searched the wreckage for signs of survivors"


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