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wrecker 1. Chiefly US and Canadian a person whose job is to demolish buildings or dismantle cars 2. (formerly) a person who lures ships to destruction to plunder the wreckage 3. US and Canadian another word for tow truck How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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TERRORISTS HAVE BEEN A HOLLYWOOD STAPLE SINCE Hitchcock introduced the mad bomber in Sabotage (1936) and unleashed foreign sleeper agents on American landmarks in Saboteur (1942). Federal officials have tried to negotiate with the tribal chiefs, and occasionally used force to nab the saboteurs of the region's gas lines, electric supply stations and railway lines. Nazi saboteurs are creating chaos by bombing railway stations, trains, and other targets throughout the country. |
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