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knacker

 : 
Noun, Verb (transitive)
 : 
knack=er

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun knacker has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

knackern. 
  •  One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.  Mortimer.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper.  Halliwell.  [1913 Webster]
knackern. [Cf. Icel. hnakkr a saddle.].
  •  a harness maker.  Halliwell.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog's meat.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

knacker, n. & v. Brit.
--n.
1 a buyer of useless horses for slaughter.
2 a buyer of old houses, ships, etc. for the materials.
--v.tr. sl.
1 kill.
2 (esp. as knackered adj.) exhaust, wear out.

Etymology
19th c.: orig. unkn.
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