BUTCHER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) butcher is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) butcher is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a brutal indiscriminate murderer
    Hypernyms(s) butcher is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a retailer of meat
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) butcher is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

BUTCHER as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • kill (animals) usually for food consumption
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter
    Hypernyms(s) butcher is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)