"slaughterbot" meaning in English

See slaughterbot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-slaughterbot.wav Forms: slaughterbots [plural]
Etymology: From slaughter + -bot. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|slaughter|bot}} slaughter + -bot Head templates: {{en-noun}} slaughterbot (plural slaughterbots)
  1. (science fiction) Synonym of killbot (“robot designed for killing”). Synonyms: killbot [synonym, synonym-of]

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