BREAKER

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breaker. Breaker, n. one that breaks, a large wave, a rock

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Break″er (�), n. 1. 1. One who, or that which, breaks.
I'll be no breaker of the law. Shak. 2. 2. Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed.
3. 3. (Naut.) A small water cask. Totten.
4. 4. A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface.
The breakers were right beneath her bows. Longfellow.