Meat grinder

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of meatgrinder. alt-of, alternative

    "Watching the baby Leatherbacks going like the blazes for the black waters where the majority of them would be eaten by other animals before they grew any bigger than a child's fist, and where most of the survivors would probably be chewed up in the meat grinder of human civilization."

  2. 2
    any action resulting in injury or destruction wordnet
  3. 3
    a mill for grinding meat wordnet

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mincer

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"Watching the baby Leatherbacks going like the blazes for the black waters where the majority of them would be eaten by other animals before they grew any bigger than a child's fist, and where most of the survivors would probably be chewed up in the meat grinder of human civilization."

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