Dead plant material, such as fallen leaves, bark, and twigs, that has fallen to the ground and may be used by animals as habitat or for nest-building, eventually decomposing and releasing nutrients into the soil.
The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
A large number of birds that have been brought to the ground, injured or dead, by extremely adverse weather.
Something or someone that has been ruined.
A shipwreck: an event in which a ship is heavily damaged or destroyed.
Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck.
An event in which something is damaged through collision.
To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.
To be involved in a wreck; to be damaged or destroyed.
To ruin or dilapidate.