Word Meaning

butchers definition and meaning

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.

Crossword clues for butchers

- Dealer in meat
- Kill cruelly
- Meat retailer
- More macho than a meat retailer!
- Sausage shop
- Meat sellers