butcher

/bˈʊtʃɝ/

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Noun
a retailer of meat
Noun
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
Noun
a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
Noun
someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
Verb
kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"

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