Bloodshed and Battue

Bloodshed

Bloodshed noun - Indiscriminate slaughter.
Usage example: the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder
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Synonyms for Bloodshed

Battue is a synonym for bloodshed. In some cases you can use "Battue" instead a noun "Bloodshed".

Battue

Battue noun - Indiscriminate slaughter.
Usage example: a huge prison battue was ordered
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Synonyms for Battue

Bloodshed is a synonym for battue. You can use "Bloodshed" instead a noun "Battue".
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