Definition of slaughter

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Slaughter (v. t.) The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage..

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Slaughtered :: Slaughtered (imp. & p. p.) of Slaughte.
Slaughtermen :: Slaughtermen (pl. ) of Slaughterma.
M :: M (n.) A brand or stigma, having the shape of an M, formerly impressed on one convicted of manslaughter and admitted to the benefit of clergy..
Internecine :: Internecine (a.) Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive..
Slaughterous :: Slaughterous (a.) Destructive; murderous.
Wholesale :: Wholesale (a.) Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) One limb of a quadruped with the adjacent parts; one fourth part of the carcass of a slaughtered animal, including a leg; as, the fore quarters; the hind quarters..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage..
Voluntary :: Voluntary (v. t.) Done by design or intention; intentional; purposed; intended; not accidental; as, if a man kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing.
Battue :: Battue (v. t.) The wanton slaughter of game.
Hecatomb :: Hecatomb (n.) A sacrifice of a hundred oxen or cattle at the same time; hence, the sacrifice or slaughter of any large number of victims..
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog's meat.
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter.
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