brute vs ritual killing

brute and ritual killing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brute	Yes	Yes	No	No
ritual killing	Yes	No	No	No

brute (noun)	ritual killing (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement	the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
a cruelly rapacious person

brute (adjective)	ritual killing (adjective)
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility