slaughterhouse

She thought of the dreaded figure of Mr. Alpo, from the Giddy-Yap, Rainbow! tales, who disposed of unwanted ponies by taking them to the slaughterhouse.

She knew that London was a large, bustling, and confusing city, and that one wrong turn might send them wandering down dark cobblestone streets that dead-ended at smelly slaughterhouses and riverfront establishments of ill repute.

The story “After the Haiku Period,” about batty twin sisters who lay siege to a slaughterhouse, reprises the material.

It gave no causality figures, but said medical facilities in the city had been "transformed into human slaughterhouses".

Among his early legitimate jobs was at a local slaughterhouse dispatching animals with a bolt gun.