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Roadkill

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homekillnoun(New Zealand, chiefly attributive) The slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property.
slaughternoun(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food.
catastrophic killnoun(military slang) An instance of damaging a vehicle by weaponry that renders it both unusable and unrepairable.
killverb(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
ursicidenounOne who kills a bear.
autocidenounAn act of suicide committed by crashing a car.
butcherynounThe butchering of meat.
theriocidenoun(countable, uncountable) The killing of a non-human animal by a human.
equicidenounThe killing of a horse.
pullicidenounThe killing of a chicken.
catslaughternounThe killing of a cat, the slaughter of cats.
drive-bynounOf a crime, etc.: carried out from a moving vehicle.
trucidationnoun(rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre.
rattingnoun(uncountable) A vocation involving the pest control of rats, typically using a working terrier.
felicidenounThe killing of a cat.
ranicidenounThe killing of a frog.
teamkillverb(video games, transitive) To kill another player on one's own team.
copicidenoun(informal) The act of killing a police officer.
counterkillingnounA killing carried out in response to another killing.
drive by shootingnounAn assassination carried out from a moving vehicle while passing the victim.

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