slaughter vs whipping

slaughter and whipping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slaughter	Yes	No	Yes	No
whipping	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, slaughter and whipping are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of slaughter include debacle, drubbing, thrashing, trouncing, walloping.

slaughter (noun)	whipping (noun)
the killing of animals (as for food)	beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
the savage and excessive killing of many people	the act of overcoming or outdoing
a sound defeat	a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
	a sound defeat

slaughter (adjective)	whipping (adjective)
	smart and fashionable

slaughter (verb)	whipping (verb)
kill a large number of people indiscriminately
kill (animals) usually for food consumption