Definition of butcher

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Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..

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Massacre :: Massacre (n.) To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings..
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner..
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..
Matagasse :: Matagasse (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- called also mattages.
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The business of a butcher.
Rump :: Rump (n.) Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef..
Joint :: "Joint (n.) Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting..
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) A place where butcher's meat is sold.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) The business of a butcher.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
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..
Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A butcher.
Butcherliness :: Butcherliness (n.) Butchery quality.
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) The mesentery of a beast; -- so called by butchers.
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall..
Nine-killer :: Nine-killer (n.) The northern butcher bird.
Slaughterhouse :: Slaughterhouse (n.) A house where beasts are butchered for the market.
Keech :: Keech (n.) A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.
Cart :: Cart (n.) A light business wagon used by bakers, grocerymen, butchers, etc..
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