wrecker
noun
a person or thing that wrecks.
wreckers
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pluralof wrecker.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It included a history of dissent, a listing of several recommended actions and a typology of the protesters known to show up at City Hall: The meeting wreckers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
Their heavy tow trucks, commonly known as "wreckers", can ostensibly help clear the roads, but trucker Doug Rowland says many may be reluctant to get involved for both political and practical reasons.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2022
Sometimes you have to use multiple wreckers to move a truck around.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2022
“They do a great job of getting push in the pocket, they’re really sound in their rush lanes and they’ve got game wreckers up front.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2021
My mother threw a fit, though, when she heard that—and the home wreckers took cover for a while.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
