'Wrecker' definitions:
Definition of 'wrecker'
(from WordNet)
noun
Someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
noun
Someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks [syn: saboteur, wrecker, diversionist]
noun
Definition of 'Wrecker'
From: GCIDE
- Wrecker \Wreck"er\, n.
- 1. One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like. [1913 Webster]
- 2. 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. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A vessel employed by wreckers. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'wrecker'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- animal,
- annihilator,
- anthropophagite,
- arsonist,
- barbarian,
- beast,
- biblioclast,
- bomber,
- brute,
- burner,
- cannibal,
- demolisher,
- depredator,
- despoiler,
- destroyer,
- dynamitard,
- dynamiter,
- exterminator,
- forager,
- forayer,
- freebooter,
- hun,
- hyena,
- iconoclast,
- idol breaker,
- idoloclast,
- looter,
- man-eater,
- marauder,
- nihilist,
- pillager,
- plunderer,
- raider,
- rapparee,
- ravager,
- ravisher,
- reiver,
- rifler,
- ruiner,
- sacker,
- savage,
- shark,
- spoiler,
- spoliator,
- syndicalist,
- terrorist,
- tiger,
- vandal,
- wild man