1. A hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter 
2. Indiscriminate slaughter
   "a huge prison battue was ordered"
   - bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed

Derived forms: battues

Type of: butchery, carnage, hunt, hunting, mass murder, massacre, slaughter

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