Slaughterhouse
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Aslaughterhouse,also called by theFrenchwordabattoir,is a building wherefarmanimalsarekilledand turned intomeat.The animals most often slaughtered for food arecows(forbeefandveal),sheep(forlambandmutton),pigs(forpork), fowl (includingchickenand waterfowl such asducksandgeese), andhorses(for horsemeat).