BATTUE
Scrabble letter values: B3A1T1T1U1E1 = 8
Definition
- noun a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter.
- noun indiscriminate slaughter. — synonyms: bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed
Examples
- “a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered”
- “ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name”
- “the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder”