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Flotson :: Flotson (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..

Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) A vessel employed by wreckers.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.

Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.

Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..

Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked..

Jettison :: "Jettison (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck..

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss.

Naufragous :: Naufragous (a.) causing shipwreck.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.

Wreckage :: Wreckage (n.) That which has been wrecked; remains of a wreck.

Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.

Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.

Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) One who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of vessels, etc. Specifically: (a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the wreckers of Key West..

Wrecked :: Wrecked (imp. & p. p.) of Wrec.

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..

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