wrecker (Meaning)
wrecker (n)
someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones)
wrecker (n.)
One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.
One who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of vessels, etc. Specifically: (a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the wreckers of Key West.
A vessel employed by wreckers.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wrecker
wrecker Sentence Examples
- The wrecker's thunderous growl filled the air as it approached the accident scene.
- The shipwrecked sailors clung desperately to the hull, praying that the wrecker would find them before the storm overtook them.
- The wrecker's hook descended from the heavens, snatching the disabled car from its watery grave.
- The unscrupulous wrecker towed away the perfectly operational vehicle, leaving its owner stranded and furious.
- The politician's reputation was irrevocably damaged after his involvement in a financial wrecker's scheme.
- The stock market wrecker caused panic and despair as millions of dollars evaporated overnight.
- The wrecker's relentless pursuit of the fleeing suspect brought the high-speed chase to a dramatic end.
- The vengeful wrecker destroyed the rival gang's headquarters, sending a chilling message of intimidation.
- The environmental wrecker's illegal activities scarred the pristine landscape, leaving behind a legacy of pollution and destruction.
- The relentless wrecker of dreams shattered countless lives with his heartless actions, leaving a trail of broken promises and shattered hopes in his wake.
FAQs About the word wrecker
someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job, someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks, a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked
ravager,demolisher, waster, destroyer, despoiler, saboteur, desecrator, desecrater, defacer,ruiner
protector, protector, preserver, preserver, saver, saver, conservator,conservator,conserver, preservationist
The wrecker's thunderous growl filled the air as it approached the accident scene.
The shipwrecked sailors clung desperately to the hull, praying that the wrecker would find them before the storm overtook them.
The wrecker's hook descended from the heavens, snatching the disabled car from its watery grave.
The unscrupulous wrecker towed away the perfectly operational vehicle, leaving its owner stranded and furious.