butcher

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a retailer of meat
• Syn:
meatman
• Hypernyms:
merchant, merchandiser
• Hyponyms:
pork butcher
2. a brutal indiscriminate murderer
• Hypernyms:
murderer, liquidator, manslayer
3. a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
• Syn:
slaughterer
• Derivationally related forms:
slaughter (for: slaughterer)
• Hypernyms:
skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
• Hyponyms:
knacker
4. someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
• Syn:
bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler,
sad sack, botcher, fuckup
• Derivationally related forms:
butcherly, botch (for: botcher), stumble (for: stumbler), bumble (for: bumbler), fumble (for: fumbler), blunder (for: blunderer), bungle (for: bungler)
• Hypernyms:
incompetent, incompetent person

II - verb

kill (animals) usually for food consumption (Freq. 1)
- They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter
• Syn:
slaughter
• Derivationally related forms:
slaughter (for: slaughter), slaughterer (for: slaughter), butchery
• Hypernyms:
kill
• Hyponyms:
chine
• Entailment:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to butcher the prisoners

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack, botcher, fuckup, slaughterer, meatman, slaughter