Definition of slaughter

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Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.

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Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
Fatling :: Fatling (n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food..
Slaughtermen :: Slaughtermen (pl. ) of Slaughterma.
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..
Matanza :: Matanza (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter.
Wholesale :: Wholesale (a.) Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter..
Carnage :: Carnage (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc..
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..
Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The slaying of a human being; destruction of men.
Internecion :: Internecion (n.) Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
Blood :: Blood (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction..
Slaughtering :: Slaughtering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slaughte.
Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To cause to flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed, or suffer to be shed, as in battle or in manslaughter; as, a man spills another's blood, or his own blood..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog's meat.
Slaughterous :: Slaughterous (a.) Destructive; murderous.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle..
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