"horse butcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horse butchers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} horse butcher (plural horse butchers)
  1. One who kills horses, especially for food.
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  2. One who sells horsemeat.
    Sense id: en-horse_butcher-en-noun-JDZ1rkw1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 37 29
  3. One who processes horses for human consumption or other commercial uses.
    Sense id: en-horse_butcher-en-noun-~YD7Q0qr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 37 29

Inflected forms

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