Shipwrecker

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who causes a shipwreck.

    "“I've gathered you all here in the accusing parlor because one of you is a miniature shipwrecker.”"

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"“I've gathered you all here in the accusing parlor because one of you is a miniature shipwrecker.”"

Etymology

From ship + wrecker.

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