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butchery vs battue

battue vs butchery

butchery and battue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
butchery Yes No No No
battue Yes No No No
As nouns, battue is a hyponym of butchery; that is, battue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than butchery:
  • butchery: the savage and excessive killing of many people
  • battue: indiscriminate slaughter
Other hyponyms of butchery include bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed.
butchery (noun) battue (noun)
the business of a butcher a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter
the savage and excessive killing of many people indiscriminate slaughter
a building where animals are butchered
Difference between butchery and battue

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