slaughterer
nounUS /ˈslɔtɚɚ/ · UK /ˈslɔːtəɹə/
Etymology From slaughter + -er.
1
Agent Agent noun of slaughter; one who slaughters.
2
A butcher (as a profession or job).
3
A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.
- Derived terms
- manslaughterer
- Related terms
- carnage, massacre, slaughter, slaughterhouse, slaughterman, slaughterous, slaughterwoman