Definition of butcher

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Butcher (n.) One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food..

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Mattages :: Mattages (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- written also matagasse.
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by which to mount a horse; children's playing blocks, etc..
Offal :: Offal (n.) The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) The mesentery of a beast; -- so called by butchers.
Butcherliness :: Butcherliness (n.) Butchery quality.
Matagasse :: Matagasse (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- called also mattages.
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) A place where butcher's meat is sold.
Cleaver :: Cleaver (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces..
Cart :: Cart (n.) A light business wagon used by bakers, grocerymen, butchers, etc..
Butcherly :: Butcherly (a.) Like a butcher; without compunction; savage; bloody; inhuman; fell.
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner..
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
Reedling :: Reedling (n.) The European bearded titmouse (Panurus biarmicus); -- called also reed bunting, bearded pinnock, and lesser butcher bird..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food..
Keech :: Keech (n.) A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.
Slaughterhouse :: Slaughterhouse (n.) A house where beasts are butchered for the market.
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall..
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The business of a butcher.
Butchering :: Butchering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Butche.
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