Wrĕck'er, n.
(rĕk'er), n. 1. One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.
Sense 2. One who searches for the wrecks of vessels; as, (a.) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b.) One who is employed in saving the property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or the vessel itself; as, the wreckers of Key West.
Sense 3. A vessel employed by wreckers.