Definition of slaughter

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

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Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts..
Slaughterman :: Slaughterman (n.) One employed in slaughtering.
Blood :: Blood (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction..
Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle..
Wholesale :: Wholesale (a.) Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter..
Appealable :: Appealable (a.) That may be accused or called to answer by appeal; as, a criminal is appealable for manslaughter..
Fatten :: Fatten (v. t.) To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
Slaughtermen :: Slaughtermen (pl. ) of Slaughterma.
Beef :: Beef (n.) The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Havoc :: Havoc (n.) A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
Laniary :: Laniary (a.) The shambles; a place of slaughter.
M :: M (n.) A brand or stigma, having the shape of an M, formerly impressed on one convicted of manslaughter and admitted to the benefit of clergy..
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..
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog's meat.
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..
Battue :: Battue (v. t.) The wanton slaughter of game.
Deathful :: Deathful (a.) Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody.
Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..
Slaughterous :: Slaughterous (a.) Destructive; murderous.
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