n.
1.a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
2.an irretrievable loss
3.an accident that destroys a ship at sea shipwreck v.
1.ruin utterly
2.suffer failure, as in some enterprise
3.cause to experience shipwreck
4.destroy a ship
Idiom of the Day
scare the (living) daylights out of (someone)
to frighten someone very much
Falling off the bicycle scared the daylights out of the little girl. The movie scared the living daylights out of me.