Wrecker

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Wrecker, The Wrecker or Wrecking may refer to:

• The dismantling of something for spare parts, and then the recycling of the remaining raw material, such as in vehicle recycling
• Tow truck, the most common form of recovery vehicle
• Wrecking, a synonym for demolition
• A person who participates in sabotage
• Wrecking (Soviet Union), a crime of industrial or economic sabotage
• Wrecking (shipwreck), hauling away valuables from a shipwreck

In music

• Wrecker, an album by the Mono Men
• "The Wreckers", a song by Rush from the 2012 album Clockwork Angels
• The Wreckers, a musical country duo
• The Wreckers (opera), composed by Ethel Smyth and staged in 1906
• "Wrecker", a song by Megadeth from Th1rt3en
• "Thee Wreckers", musicproject by artist/musician Rosto

In literature

• Wrecker (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain
• The Wrecker (Stevenson novel), an 1892 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
• The Wreckers (opera), composed by Ethel Smyth and staged in 1906
• The Wrecker (play), written by Arnold Ridley in 1924
• The Wrecker (Cussler novel), by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott

In film and television

• Wrecker (film), a 2015 film
• Wreckers (Transformers), a sub-team of Autobots in the fictional Transformers Universe
• The Wrecker (1929 film), based on Ridley's play
• The Wrecker (1933 film)
• Wreckers (2011 film)
• Thee Wreckers, characters in Thee Wreckers Tetralogy by artist filmmaker Rosto

People

• The Wrecker, nickname for American professional bodybuilder Sarah Dunlap

See also

• The Wreckers (disambiguation)
• Wrecked (disambiguation)