butcher

butcher has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food.
• n.. A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle.
• v. t.. To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs.
• v. t.. To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner.
• n.. someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
• n.. a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
• n.. a brutal indiscriminate murderer
• n.. a retailer of meat
• v.. kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"