Definition of wreck

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Wreck (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.

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Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered useless, by violence and fracture; as, they burned the wreck..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked..
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel..
Rack :: Rack (n.) A wreck; destruction.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..
Wrack :: Wrack (v. t.) To wreck.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..
Waveson :: Waveson (n.) Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea..
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) A vessel employed by wreckers.
Wreck-master :: Wreck-master (n.) A person appointed by law to take charge of goods, etc., thrown on shore after a shipwreck..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train..
Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) That which has been wrecked; remains of a wreck.
Flotson :: Flotson (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.
Wrecking :: Wrecking () a. & n. from Wreck, v..
Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.
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