wreckˈage noun

1. The process of wrecking
2. Wrecked material
3. A person whose life is, or people whose lives are, ruined

wrecked adjective

1. Destroyed
2. Rendered incapable by drink or drugs (slang)

wreckˈer noun

1. A person who purposely causes a wreck or who plunders wreckage
2. Someone who criminally ruins anything
3. A person who (or machine that) demolishes or destroys
4. A person or ship employed in recovering disabled vessels or their cargo
5. A person, vehicle or train employed in removing wreckage
6. A vehicle equipped with a hoisting device, used to tow wrecked or disabled motor vehicles (US)
7. A person who is employed in demolishing buildings, etc

wreckˈful adjective (poetic)

Causing ruin

wreckˈing noun and adjective

wreck buoy noun

A buoy, usu green, marking the position of a wrecked vessel

wreck commissioners plural noun

A tribunal that inquires into shipping disasters

wreckˈfish noun

The stone bass, a large perch of the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Tasman Sea, Polyprion americanus, having the reputation of frequenting wrecked ships

wreckˈing ball noun

A heavy metal globe suspended from a crane to be swung against a building in demolishing it

wreckˈmaster noun

A person taking charge of a disabled ship or train and its cargo or freight

receivers of wrecks

Wreckmasters