(n) indiscriminate slaughter, Syn.battue, bloodshed, bloodletting, Example: 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
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. 1. Indiscriminate slaughter; the killing of multiple persons. Syn. -- bloodletting, bloodshed, battue. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. [ fig. ] Substantial losses by many people, as in a mass termination of employment or widespread financial loss; as, the sudden market drop created a bloodbath among overoptimistic investors. [ PJC ]
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