Definition of wreck

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Wreck (v. t.) Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea..

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Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars..
Wrack :: Wrack (v. t.) To wreck.
Rock :: Rock (n.) Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
Wreckful :: Wreckful (a.) Causing wreck; involving ruin; destructive.
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel..
Bewreck :: Bewreck (v. t.) To wreck.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck..
Flotson :: Flotson (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves; shipwreck..
Wreckfish :: Wreckfish (n.) A stone bass.
Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked..
Waveson :: Waveson (n.) Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea..
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck..
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) 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..
Naufragous :: Naufragous (a.) causing shipwreck.
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
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