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Waveson :: Waveson (n.) Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea..

Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked..

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss.

Wrecked :: Wrecked (imp. & p. p.) of Wrec.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train..

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..

Loss :: Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel..

Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Wreck; ruin; destruction.

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..

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..

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.

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. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.

Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) A vessel employed by wreckers.

Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.

Shipwrecking :: Shipwrecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shipwrec.

Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.

Sight :: Sight (v. t.) To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck..

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.

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