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wrecking ball

/ˈrɛkɪŋ bɔl/
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Other forms: wrecking balls

Definitions of wrecking ball
  1. noun
    a round, heavy metal sphere, suspended from a crane and used to knock down buildings
    synonyms: wrecker's ball
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