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Mattages :: Mattages (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- written also matagasse.

Butchering :: Butchering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Butche.

Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner..

Shrike :: Shrike (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of oscinine birds of the family Laniidae, having a strong hooked bill, toothed at the tip. Most shrikes are insectivorous, but the common European gray shrike (Lanius excubitor), the great northern shrike (L. borealis), and several others, kill mice, small birds, etc., and often impale them on thorns, and are, on that account called also butcher birds. See under Butcher..

Nine-killer :: Nine-killer (n.) The northern butcher bird.

Butchery :: Butchery (n.) The business of a butcher.

Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.

Butchered :: Butchered (imp. & p. p.) of Butche.

Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..

Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts..

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..

Butcherliness :: Butcherliness (n.) Butchery quality.

Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A butcher.

Matagasse :: Matagasse (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- called also mattages.

Butcherly :: Butcherly (a.) Like a butcher; without compunction; savage; bloody; inhuman; fell.

Cleaver :: Cleaver (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces..

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

Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The business of a butcher.

Butchery :: Butchery (n.) A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.

Offal :: Offal (n.) The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.

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