Definition of slaughter

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

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Wholesale :: Wholesale (a.) Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter..
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter.
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts..
Laniary :: Laniary (a.) The shambles; a place of slaughter.
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..
Slaughterer :: Slaughterer (n.) One who slaughters.
Fatten :: Fatten (v. t.) To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter.
Beef :: Beef (n.) The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food..
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..
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..
Bloodless :: Bloodless (a.) Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory..
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..
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage..
Slaughterhouse :: Slaughterhouse (n.) A house where beasts are butchered for the market.
Matanza :: Matanza (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
Self-slaughter :: Self-slaughter (n.) Suicide.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
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