bloodshed |
||
| 1. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) the shedding of blood resulting in murder | |
| Synonyms: | blood gore | |
| Examples: | "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen" |
|
| Related terms: | murder gore | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) indiscriminate slaughter | |
| Synonyms: | bloodletting battue bloodbath | |
| Related terms: | massacre slaughter | |
| Similar spelling: |
blotched bloodshot bloodstained bloodstone Bledsoe bloodsucker Bloodsaw blood_cup bloody_shame blotch blood_cell blood_clam blood_clot blood_cyst blood_knot blood-twig blood_agar bloodguilt bloodsport bloodstain bloodstock blood_test bloodstream blood_sport blood_serum blood_group bloodguilty blood_count blood_sugar |
|
