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Noun
S:
(n)
butcher
,
meatman
(a retailer of meat)
S:
(n)
butcher
(a brutal indiscriminate murderer)
S:
(n)
butcher
,
slaughterer
(a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
skilled worker
,
trained worker
,
skilled workman
(a worker who has acquired special skills)
S:
(n)
worker
(a person who works at a specific occupation)
"he is a good worker"
S:
(n)
person
,
individual
,
someone
,
somebody
,
mortal
,
soul
(a human being)
"there was too much for one person to do"
S:
(n)
organism
,
being
(a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
S:
(n)
living thing
,
animate thing
(a living (or once living) entity)
S:
(n)
whole
,
unit
(an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity)
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
causal agent
,
cause
,
causal agency
(any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
bungler
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blunderer
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fumbler
,
bumbler
,
stumbler
,
sad sack
,
botcher
,
butcher
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fuckup
(someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence)
Verb
S:
(v)
butcher
,
slaughter
(kill (animals) usually for food consumption)
"They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
butch
,
macho
(used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner)
S:
(adj)
butch
((of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance)