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- Knacker abstract "A knacker is a person in the trade of rendering animals that have died on farms or are unfit for human consumption, such as horses that can no longer work. This leads to the slang expression "knackered" meaning very tired, or "ready for the knacker's yard", where old horses are slaughtered and the by-products are sent for rendering. A knacker's yard or knackery is different from a slaughterhouse, where animals are slaughtered for human consumption. In most countries, knackery premises are regulated by law.A horse carcass, rendered, had many uses. In the U.S., the meat could end up in the food at a mink ranch or fox farm, or a greyhound race track, or for pet food, or to a pig farm. Bones were ground up for bone meal fertilizer. Hides went to leather and joints processed to make glue for the furniture and paper trades (hence the idea of old horses being sent to the glue factory).However, in modern usage, especially in Ireland, the word has come to describe both those from lower-class backgrounds who tend to engage in anti-social behaviour, as well as those of an Irish Traveller background. In this sense, the usage of the word "knacker" is akin to the usage of the term "chav" in England and ned in Scotland. Members of the travelling community in Ireland live in what would ordinarily be considered temporary accommodation, such as roadside trailers or caravans.The word "knacker" was first used in 1812. It is from the Scandinavian word represented by O.N. hnakkur saddle and hnakki "back of the neck".".
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- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Animal_slaughter.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Australia.
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- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink British_English.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Burakumin.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Butcher.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Category:Agricultural_occupations_(animal).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_slang.
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- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Category:Irish_Travellers.
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- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pejorative_terms_for_people.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Chav.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Dalit.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Dáil.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Dáil_Éireann.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink England.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Hiberno-English.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Ireland.
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- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Irish_Travellers.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Jack_Slipper.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink James_Dillon_(Fine_Gael_politician).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Naqareh.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Ned_(Scottish).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Newfoundland_and_Labrador.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Pejorative.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Private_Eye.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Private_Eye_(magazine).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Recurring_in-jokes_in_Private_Eye.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Rendering_(animal_products).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Rendering_(food_processing).
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Scotland.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Scotland_Yard.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Skinning.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Slang.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Slaughterhouse.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Testes.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Testicle.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink United_Kingdom.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLink Working_animal.
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "Knacker".
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "Knackerman".
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "knacker".
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "knacker's yard".
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "knacker's yards".
- Knacker wikiPageWikiLinkText "knackerman".
- Knacker hasPhotoCollection Knacker.
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- Knacker wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Ethnic_slurs.
- Knacker wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Irish_Travellers.
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- Knacker subject Category:Agricultural_occupations_(animal).
- Knacker subject Category:British_slang.
- Knacker subject Category:English-language_slang.
- Knacker subject Category:Irish_Travellers.
- Knacker subject Category:Irish_slang.
- Knacker subject Category:Pejorative_terms_for_people.
- Knacker hypernym Person.
- Knacker type Article.
- Knacker type Group.
- Knacker type Language.
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- Knacker comment "A knacker is a person in the trade of rendering animals that have died on farms or are unfit for human consumption, such as horses that can no longer work. This leads to the slang expression "knackered" meaning very tired, or "ready for the knacker's yard", where old horses are slaughtered and the by-products are sent for rendering. A knacker's yard or knackery is different from a slaughterhouse, where animals are slaughtered for human consumption.".
- Knacker label "Knacker".
- Knacker sameAs Wasenmeister.
- Knacker sameAs Pohodný.
- Knacker sameAs Nacer.
- Knacker sameAs Rakker.
- Knacker sameAs Abdecker.
- Knacker sameAs Πτωματοσυλλέκτης.
- Knacker sameAs Équarrissage.
- Knacker sameAs Knacker.
- Knacker sameAs Schënner.
- Knacker sameAs Vilder_(beroep).
- Knacker sameAs Nattmann.
- Knacker sameAs m.05ldfd.
- Knacker sameAs Rackare.
- Knacker sameAs Q307732.
- Knacker sameAs Q307732.
- Knacker wasDerivedFrom Knacker?oldid=683691027.
- Knacker isPrimaryTopicOf Knacker.