Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wrecker
noun
/ˈrɛkər/
Definition
A wrecker is a person or vehicle that assists in the removal of wrecked or damaged vehicles.
Examples
- The wrecker arrived at the scene to tow away the damaged car.
- He’s known as a business wrecker, always seeking to undermine others’ success.
Meaning
The term can also refer to someone who causes destruction or ruin, often in a metaphorical sense.
Synonyms
- towing service
- removal truck
- destroyer
- demolisher
