Synonyms of battue

Noun

1. battue, hunt, hunting

usage: a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter

2. bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed, battue, slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery

usage: indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"

Definition and meaning of battue (Dictionary)