slaughterer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slaughterer
Noun
  • This place belongs to the Carver, a deranged butcher who hunts anything foolish enough to enter.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The area includes popular spots like Marrow Detroit restaurant and butcher shop, La Fonda Street and the temporarily closed Sister Pie.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At least that is what the executioners have always claimed.
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The regime executed 975 people last year—making Iran the world's top per capita executioner.
    Tom Ridge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Just like in the show, blistering choreography that defies every law of physics known to man pits slayer and demon against each other with artistic flourishes personified by elements of the natural world.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Parker also stars as a teen Astrid, a teen Viking training to become a dragon slayer and Nick Frost plays Gobber, who prepares the young dragon slayers in training.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Slaughterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaughterer. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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