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butcher shop

n. a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold [syn: meat market]

Usage examples of "butcher shop".

There was a butcher shop a couple of streets downhill from the inn, and the butcher was a fan of Granny Bullton's ale.

Midnight stopped in front of the butcher shop, waiting for the crowd to thin out a bit before she entered the busy establishment.

There is all over the floor and the table the parts of twins, like a butcher shop in hell.

She stiffened and informed me that this not the kind of place where you could walk into a Bed Room and see a row of beds lined up like pig's feet at a butcher shop.

It involved meat that had been sliced by a well-trained butcher, and purchased at a butcher shop and cooked by Katie, his wife, now sadly gone, leaving him with no one to cook his chops for him.

At the nearest butcher shop Oskar would put his heart through the meat grinder if you would do the same with your soul.

He just runs this butcher shop because he likes sticking his hand up chicken butts.

And then blood began to fountain out of the ragged flap of flesh and the air smelled like a butcher shop.

A little farther on a tanner and a butcher shop leaned against each other.