- a person or thing that wrecks.
- a person, car, or train employed in removing wreckage, debris, etc., as from railroad tracks.
- a vehicle equipped with a mechanical apparatus for hoisting and pulling, used to tow wrecked, disabled, or stalled automobiles.
- a person whose business it is to demolish and remove houses or other buildings, as in clearing sites for other use.
- a person or vessel employed in recovering salvage from wrecked or disabled vessels.
- a person who plunders wrecks, especially after exhibiting false signals in order to cause shipwrecks.
- a person or thing that ruins or destroys
- a person whose job is to demolish buildings or dismantle cars
- (formerly) a person who lures ships to destruction to plunder the wreckage
- US and Canadian another word for tow truck
