[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

slaughter \slaugh"ter\, n. oe. slautir, slaughter, slaghter,
   icel. sl=atr slain flesh, modified by oe. slaught, slaht,
   slaughter, fr. as. sleaht a stroke, blow; both from the root
   of e. slay. see slay, v. t., and cf. onslaught.
   the act of killing. specifically:
   a the extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of
       life; carnage.
       1913 webster

             on war and mutual slaughter bent.    --milton.
       1913 webster
   b the act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
       1913 webster

   syn: carnage; massacre; butchery; murder; havoc.
        1913 webster
see also:
slay onslaught 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

slaughter \slaugh"ter\, v. t. imp.  p. p. slaughtered; p.
   pr.  vb. n. slaughtering.
   1. to visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay
      in battle.
      1913 webster

            your castle is surprised; your wife and babes
            savagely slaughtered.                 --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.
      1913 webster
see also:
slaughtered slaughtering 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

slaughter
     n 1: the killing of animals as for food
     2: a sound defeat syn: thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing,
         trouncing, whipping
     3: the savage and excessive killing of many people syn: massacre,
         mass murder, carnage, butchery
     v 1: kill animals usually for food consumption; "they
          slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter" syn:
           butcher
     2: kill a large number of people indiscriminately; "the hutus
        massacred the tutsis in rwanda" syn: massacre, mow
        down
see also:
thrashing walloping debacle drubbing trouncing whipping 
massacre mass murder carnage butchery butcher 
mow down 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

143 moby thesaurus words for "slaughter":
   annihilate, annihilation, assault, attack, bane, barbarize, batter,
   battering, blood, bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed, blue ruin,
   braining, breakup, brutalize, burn, butcher, butchering, butchery,
   carnage, carry on, commit carnage, commit genocide,
   commit mass murder, consumption, cut off, cut short, damnation,
   dealing death, decimate, decimation, depopulate, depredation,
   desolation, despoilment, despoliation, destroy, destruction,
   destruction of life, devastation, disintegration, disorderliness,
   disorganization, dispatch, dispose of, disruption, dissolution,
   do away with, end, euthanasia, execution, exterminate,
   extermination, finish, finish off, flow of blood, forcible seizure,
   get rid of, go on, gore, hammer, havoc, hecatomb, holocaust,
   immolation, kill, killing, lapidation, lay waste, laying waste,
   loot, looting, maim, make away with, mangle, martyrdom,
   martyrization, massacre, maul, mercy killing, mug, murder,
   murder wholesale, mutilate, nip, obstreperousness, occision,
   onslaught, perdition, pillage, pillaging, poisoning, put paid to,
   rage, ramp, rampage, rant, rape, ravage, rave, riot, rioting,
   ritual killing, ritual murder, roar, ruin, ruination, sack,
   sacking, sacrifice, savage, shambles, shooting, slaughtering, slay,
   slay en masse, slaying, sow chaos, sowing with salt, spoliation,
   stick, stoning, storm, take off, taking of life, tear, tear around,
   terrorize, to, torture, total, undoing, unruliness, vandalism,
   vandalize, violate, violation, waste, wipe out, wrack,
   wrack and ruin, wreck

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

slaughter, la town, fips 70770
  location: 30.71890 n, 91.14160 w
  population 1990: 827 300 housing units
  area: 14.2 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 70777

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

slaughter, la -- u.s. village in louisiana
   population 2000:    1011
   housing units 2000: 376
   land area 2000:     5.484612 sq. miles 14.205078 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.008698 sq. miles 0.022529 sq. km
   total area 2000:    5.493310 sq. miles 14.227607 sq. km
   fips code:            70770
   located within:       louisiana la, fips 22
   location:             30.716484 n, 91.144506 w
   zip codes 1990:     70777
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    slaughter, la
    slaughter

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