bloodshed vs battue

bloodshed and battue both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bloodshed	Yes	No	No	No
battue	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bloodshed and battue are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of bloodshed include bloodbath, bloodletting.

bloodshed (noun)	battue (noun)
indiscriminate slaughter	a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter
the shedding of blood resulting in murder	indiscriminate slaughter