Word Type

Noun

The word "bloodshed" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

inkshed

Derived From

blood shed

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

butchery carnage execution mass murder massacre murder slaughter slaying

Type Of (IsA)

murder physically attacking agent

Related Terms

bloodshedder bloodshedding

Related Terms

blood bloodshedder bloodshedding bloodshot christ destruction effusion eye shed slaughter spill

Synonym Network

bloodbath bloodletting bloodshedding butchery carnage homicide massacre slaughter

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