What does the cryptic crossword clue "Save sailor on vacation (4,4)" mean?

The definition is "Save". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SALT (synonym of "sailor") + AWAY (synonym of "on vacation"); definition: "Save" The answer is SALT AWAY.

Save sailor on vacation (4,4)

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