matanza

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Noun

1. A place where [[animal]]s are [[slaughter]]ed, for their [[hide]]s, [[meat]], [[tallow]], etc, particularly in a Latin American context; a [[slaughterhouse]].
2. A [[slaughter]], as of cattle or pigs (for their hides, meat, etc), of tuna, or of people; the act of [[butcher]]ing or [[slaughter]]ing.

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