Definition of Wrecker

1. Noun. Someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job.

Specialized synonyms: Housebreaker, Housewrecker, Knacker
Generic synonyms: Jack, Laborer, Labourer, Manual Laborer
Derivative terms: Wreck

2. Noun. Someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks.
Exact synonyms: Diversionist, Saboteur
Generic synonyms: Destroyer, Ruiner, Undoer, Uprooter, Waster
Specialized synonyms: Sleeper
Derivative terms: Diversion, Wreck

3. Noun. A truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones).
Exact synonyms: Tow Car, Tow Truck
Generic synonyms: Motortruck, Truck
Derivative terms: Wreck

Definition of Wrecker

1. n. One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.

2. n. One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.

Definition of Wrecker

1. Noun. A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. ''(Australia)'' ¹

2. Noun. One who breaks up situations, events - ''(home wrecker, marriage wrecker, party wrecker)'' ¹

3. Noun. A tow truck. ¹

4. Noun. A mooncusser. ¹

5. Noun. In the Soviet Union, someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking, that is, undermining the state in intangible ways. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wrecker

1. one that wrecks [n -S] - See also: wrecks

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wrecker

wreathing
wreathless
wreathlike
wreaths
wreathy
wrecche
wreck
wreck havoc
wreck of the Hesperus
wreck shop
wreckable
wreckage
wreckages
wrecked
wrecker (current term)
wrecker's yard
wreckers
wreckfish
wreckfishes
wreckful
wrecking
wrecking amendment
wrecking amendments
wrecking ball
wrecking bar
wrecking yard
wreckings
wreckless
wreckmaster

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