Meaning of misslaughter | Babel Free

Definitions

To slaughter improperly.

Examples

“When the battle progresses well, Saul misspeaks, misclaims the battle as his, misvows, his son miseats and the hungry men misslaughter.”

“There are also allegations of ill-treatment of animals (a video ofa shackled animal being badly misslaughtered by Rubashkin's was circulated a couple of years ago by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) and even— rumor has it, I didn't even read the articles—a methamphetamine lab in the slaughterhouse.”

“To put that into context, while there is no nice way for an animal to die, sadly there are many instances in which animals are mis-stunned and mis-slaughtered.”

“However birds can be mis-slaughtered (other parts of the body are cut instead) or missed (not slaughtered) by the machine.”

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