KNACKER


Meaning of KNACKER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' na-k ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: probably from English dialect, saddlemaker

Date: 1812

1 British : a buyer of worn-out domestic animals or their carcasses for use especially as animal food or fertilizer

2 British : a buyer of old structures for their constituent materials

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.