Definition of wreck

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Wreck (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train..

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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..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel..
Shipwrecking :: Shipwrecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shipwrec.
Shipwrecked :: Shipwrecked (imp. & p. p.) of Shipwrec.
Swampy :: Swamp (v. i.) To become filled with water, as a boat; to founder; to capsize or sink; figuratively, to be ruined; to be wrecked..
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..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..
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..
Flotson :: Flotson (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson..
Waveson :: Waveson (n.) Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea..
Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked..
Wreck-master :: Wreck-master (n.) A person appointed by law to take charge of goods, etc., thrown on shore after a shipwreck..
Naufragous :: Naufragous (a.) causing shipwreck.
Wreckfish :: Wreckfish (n.) A stone bass.
Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.
Wrecking :: Wrecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrec.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a ship; wreckage..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck..
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