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slaughterer
slaugh·ter S0465800 (slô′tər)n.1. The killing of animals especially for food.2. The killing of a large number of people; a massacre: "I could not give my name to aid the slaughter in this war, fought on both sides for grossly material ends" (Sylvia Pankhurst).tr.v. slaugh·tered, slaugh·ter·ing, slaugh·ters 1. To kill (animals) especially for food; butcher.2. a. To kill (people) in large numbers; massacre.b. To kill in a violent or brutal manner.
[Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse slātr, butchery.]
slaugh′ter·er n.slaugh′ter·ous adj.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | slaughterer - a person who slaughters or dresses meat for marketbutcherknacker - someone who buys up old horses for slaughterskilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills |
slaughterernounOne who murders another:butcher, cutthroat, homicide, killer, manslayer, massacrer, murderer, murderess, slayer, triggerman.TranslationsIdiomsSeeslaughterEncyclopediaSeeSlaughterslaughterer
Synonyms for slaughterernoun one who murders anotherSynonyms- butcher
- cutthroat
- homicide
- killer
- manslayer
- massacrer
- murderer
- murderess
- slayer
- triggerman
Synonyms for slaughterernoun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for marketSynonymsRelated Words- knacker
- skilled worker
- skilled workman
- trained worker
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