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31Wrack — Bruchstücke, Fragmente, Rest, Ruine, Schrott, Trümmer, Überreste; (bildungsspr.): Rudiment, Torso; (ugs.): Überbleibsel. * * * wrack:⇨beschädigt(1) Wrack→Trümmer …
32wrack — , rack Wrack means to wreck; rack to strain. The expressions are wrack and ruin, nerve racking, and rack one’s brain …
33wrack — See: GO TO WRACK AND RUIN …
34wrack — See: GO TO WRACK AND RUIN …
35wrack — verb Wrack is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑pain …
36wrack — See: go to wrack and ruin …
37wrack — wrack1 verb variant spelling of rack1, rack4. Usage On the complicated relationship between wrack and rack, see usage at rack1. wrack2 noun a coarse brown seaweed which grows on the shoreline, often with air bladders providing buoyancy. [Several… …
38wrack — /ræk / (say rak) noun 1. any brown seaweed of the genus Fucus, as the serrated wrack, F. serratus, and the bladderwrack, F. vesiculosus. 2. any seaweed or marine vegetation cast ashore. 3. wreck or wreckage. 4. ruin or destruction; disaster; rack …
39wrack — wrạck (Seemannssprache völlig defekt; Kaufmannssprache schlecht [von der Ware]); wrack werden …
40Wrack (science) — Wrack is the common name for several species of seaweed in the family Fucaceae. Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Dcne. et Thur., Fucus spiralis L., Fucus vesiculosus L., Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jol. and Fucus serratus L. are the most common… …