Definition of slaughter

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

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Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The slaying of a human being; destruction of men.
Fatten :: Fatten (v. t.) To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food..
Abattoir :: Abattoir (n.) A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc..
Slaughterous :: Slaughterous (a.) Destructive; murderous.
Beef :: Beef (n.) The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food..
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
Laniary :: Laniary (a.) The shambles; a place of slaughter.
Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The unlawful killing of a man, either in negligenc/ or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger..
Matanza :: Matanza (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
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..
Slaughtering :: Slaughtering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slaughte.
Bloodshed :: Bloodshed (n.) The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder..
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..
Bloodless :: Bloodless (a.) Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory..
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..
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..
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