Wrecker
noun
A person who destroys or dismantles something physically.
He works as a wrecker, dismantling old cars for parts.
noun
A vehicle for towing away vehicles that have broken down.
The broken-down car was hauled away by a wrecker.
noun
A person who ruins or spoils something.
He was a wrecker of relationships, leaving a path of heartbreak behind him.
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who plunders wrecked or abandoned vessels.
Pirate wreckers would lure ships onto the rocks to plunder their cargo.
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who destroys or dismantles something physically.
He works as a wrecker, dismantling old cars for parts.
noun
A vehicle for towing away vehicles that have broken down.
The broken-down car was hauled away by a wrecker.
noun
A person who ruins or spoils something.
He was a wrecker of relationships, leaving a path of heartbreak behind him.
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who plunders wrecked or abandoned vessels.
Pirate wreckers would lure ships onto the rocks to plunder their cargo.
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Physical destruction
A wrecker physically breaks down structures or objects, often to recycle parts.
The wrecker used a crane to demolish the old warehouse.
Pro Tip 2/2Job title
Wrecker can be a job description for someone in the demolition industry.
She plans to work as a wrecker after completing her engineering degree.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical destruction
A wrecker physically breaks down structures or objects, often to recycle parts.
The wrecker used a crane to demolish the old warehouse.
Pro Tip 2/2Job title
Wrecker can be a job description for someone in the demolition industry.
She plans to work as a wrecker after completing her engineering degree.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical destruction
A wrecker physically breaks down structures or objects, often to recycle parts.
The wrecker used a crane to demolish the old warehouse.
Pro Tip 2/2Job title
Wrecker can be a job description for someone in the demolition industry.
She plans to work as a wrecker after completing her engineering degree.
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Sri Lankan Marine Turtle...
for the people who are whose lives depend on the turf wars and today that's dream has also come true not only because of the sanctuary but because those wild and crazy men are now bit older and wiser and their the nature friends of wrecker so thank you to the
Video examples
Sri Lankan Marine Turtle...
for the people who are whose lives depend on the turf wars and today that's dream has also come true not only because of the sanctuary but because those wild and crazy men are now bit older and wiser and their the nature friends of wrecker so thank you to the
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Quote examples
Bonnie Jo Campbell
American Novelist
For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with customers and hook up the cars. I watched the guy who tore apart the cars in the junkyard. I also wrote poems about those guys. I loved hanging around the yard.
Quote examples
Bonnie Jo Campbell
American Novelist
For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with customers and hook up the cars. I watched the guy who tore apart the cars in the junkyard. I also wrote poems about those guys. I loved hanging around the yard.
Example 1 of 1
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