Slaughterer

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A person employed in slaughtering; a butcher.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who slaughters.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Agent noun of slaughter; one who slaughters.
  • noun. A butcher (as a profession or job).
  • noun. A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
  • Word Usage
    "Here is more -- a lot more -- about the pishtacos (pistaku), an alternate word for a monstrous figure in folk mythology in Peru: the ñaqak, Quechua for "slaughterer" or "sacrificer"."
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    knacker  
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