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knacker

knack·er [ nákər ]


noun  (plural knack·ers)
Definition:
 
1. somebody who kills horses: somebody who buys and slaughters old, worn-out, or injured horses for their body parts such as their flesh and hide

2. demolition merchant: somebody who buys and demolishes unwanted buildings and sells their materials for scrap



transitive verb 
Definition:
 
tire somebody out: to exhaust somebody completely ( slang )

[Early 19th century. Originally "saddler, harness maker," origin ?]

knack·ered adjective
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