wrecker

Definition of Wrecker in English :

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Noun

1. wrecker

someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job

2. diversionist, saboteur, wrecker

someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks

3. tow car, tow truck, wrecker

a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Wrecker

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noun

1.

a person or thing that ruins or destroys

2. mainly US and Canadian

a person whose job is to demolish buildings or dismantle cars

3.

(formerly) a person who lures ships to destruction to plunder the wreckage

4. US and Canadian another word for tow truck

Wrecker

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noun

1.

a person or thing that wrecks

2.

a person who causes ruin, obstruction, or disruption of any kind; specif., a person using false lights, etc. to lead ships to destruction in order to plunder the wreckage

3.

a person, car, train, boat, etc. that salvages or clears away wrecks; specif., a truck equipped to tow away wrecked or disabled automobiles

4.

a person or business that demolishes or dismantles old buildings, motor vehicles, etc., salvaging usable materials and parts

house wrecker, auto wrecker

Wrecker

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n.

1. One that wrecks or destroys: a wrecker of dreams.

2.

a. One who is in the business of demolishing old buildings.

b. One who dismantles cars for salvage.

3. A tow truck used to move disabled or wrecked vehicles.

4. One who lures a vessel to destruction, as by a display of lights on a rocky coastline, in order to plunder it.

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