butcher

Noun
  1. A retailer of meat (synset 109903843)
    is a type of: merchandiser, merchant - a businessperson engaged in retail trade
    subtypes: pork butcher - a vendor of pork and products made from pork
    same as: meatman
  2. A brutal indiscriminate murderer (synset 109903757)
    is a type of: liquidator, manslayer, murderer - a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
  3. A person who slaughters or dresses meat for market (synset 109903585)
    is a type of: skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills
    subtypes: knacker - someone who buys up old horses for slaughter
    same as: slaughterer
  4. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence (synset 109899210)
    is a type of: incompetent, incompetent person - someone who is not competent to take effective action
    same as: blunderer, botcher, bumbler, bungler, fuckup, fumbler, sad sack, stumbler
Verb
  1. Kill (animals) usually for food consumption (synset 201325518)
    "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
    entail: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument
    is a type of: kill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
    subtypes: chine - cut through the backbone of an animal
    same as: slaughter

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