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murder Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification (jurisprudence), justification or valid excuse (legal), excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human with malice aforethought. ("The killing of another person wit ...

er; one who performs the unlawful killing, with malice aforethought, of another human *

Cut throat competition Cut throat competition is a term that was widely used to describe the reason for consumer protection regulation, labour law, and enforcement of competition law or antitrust, in the late 19th and early 20th century. In economics, cut throat competi ...

, for example a price race that drives competitors out of the market

Nature

Cutthroat eel Cutthroat eels are a family, Synaphobranchidae, of eels, the only members of the suborder Synaphobranchoidei. They are found worldwide in temperate and tropical seas. Cutthroat eels range from in length. They are bottom-dwelling fish, found in ...

, a family, Synaphobranchidae, of eels found worldwide in temperate and tropical seas *

Cutthroat trout The cutthroat trout is a fish species of the family Salmonidae native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin in North America. As a member of the genus '' Oncorhynchus'', it is one of the Pacific tro ...

, a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes * Cut-throat finch, a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa *An alternative name for the

rose-breasted grosbeak The rose-breasted grosbeak (''Pheucticus ludovicianus''), colloquially called "cut-throat" due to its coloration, is a large, seed-eating grosbeak in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). It is primarily a foliage gleaner. Males have black heads, w ...

Geography

* Cutthroat Lake, a lake in Utah * Cut Throat City, a region of New Orleans, Louisiana *Cutthroat Gap, site of Cutthroat Gap Massacre, an 1833 massacre in the Wichita Mountains

Books

Cutthroat (comics) Tatiana Caban Bethany Cabe Caber Caber is one of the Celtic gods of Avalon, a warrior god. Caber is a good friend to Leir and usually accompanies him in battle. Cable Danielle Cage Danielle "Dani" Cage is a fictional character in Marvel ...

, a comic book character, a supervillain in Marvel Comics' main shared universe * ''Cutthroat'' (novel), a novel in the Special X series by Michael Slade * ''

The Cutthroat ''The Cutthroat'' is an Isaac Bell adventure tale, the tenth in that series. The hardcover edition was released March 14, 2017. Other editions were released on different dates. Plot This novel is set in 1911 and centers around Isaac Bell, the c ...

'', a novel in the Isaac Bell series by Clive Cussler * ''The Cut-throat Celts'', a book in the ''

Horrible Histories ''Horrible Histories'' is an educational entertainment franchise encompassing many media including books, magazines, audio books, stage shows, TV shows, and more. In 2013, Lisa Edwards, UK publishing and commercial director of Scholastic Corpora ...

'' series published by Scholastic

Film

*'' Cain's Cutthroats'', a 1971 western-themed exploitation film *''

Cutthroat Island ''Cutthroat Island'' is a 1995 adventure swashbuckler film directed by Renny Harlin and written by Robert King and Marc Norman from a story by Michael Frost Beckner, James Gorman, Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon. It stars Geena Davis, Matthew ...

'', a 1995 pirate-themed action film *''The Cut-Throats'', a 1969 film directed by John Hayes *''Cutthroats'', 1994 film by Michael Legge

Television

*'' The Challenge: Cutthroat'', season 20 of the MTV reality game show * "Cut Throat" (''The Shield''), a season 4 episode of ''The Shield'' *''

Cutthroat Kitchen ''Cutthroat Kitchen'' is an American cooking show hosted by Alton Brown that aired on the Food Network from August 11, 2013 to July 19, 2017. It features four chefs competing in a three-round elimination cooking competition. The contestants face ...

'', a cooking show on Food Network * Cutthroat (''Transformers''), a fictional ''Transformers'' character

Music

The Cutthroats 9 The Cutthroats 9 is a band formed by Chris Spencer (musician), Chris Spencer of Unsane (band), Unsane when he moved to California. Their first album was called ''The Cutthroats 9'' and also came out on Man's Ruin. The lineup for this recording fea ...

, a band *"Cut Throat", a song by Kittie from their 2009 album '' In the Black'' *"Cut-Throat", a song by Sepultura from their 1996 album ''

Roots A root is the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors the plant body, and absorbs and stores water and nutrients. Root or roots may also refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''The Root'' (magazine), an online magazine focusing ...

'' *"Cut Throat", a song by Death Grips from their 2011 mixtape ''

Exmilitary ''Exmilitary'', also known as ''Ex Military'', is the debut mixtape by experimental hip hop group Death Grips. It was released for free on April 25, 2011, through the band's website. Background The mixtape was released for free on April 25, ...

'' *"Cutthroat", a song by Imagine Dragons from their 2021 album, ''

Mercury – Act 1 ''Mercury – Act 1'' is the fifth studio album by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, released on September 3, 2021, by Kidinakorner and Interscope Records in the United States. Imagine Dragons recorded the album in 2018 after the previous alb ...

'' *'' Operation: Cut-Throat'', Hidden in Plain View's second EP

Games

* ''Cutthroats'' (video game), a 1984 computer game *'' Cutthroat: The Shadow Wars'', a fantasy RPG *

Cutthroat (pool) Cutthroat or cut-throat, also sometimes referred to as three-man-screw, is a typically three-player or team pocket billiards game, played on a pool table, with a full standard set of pool balls (15 numbered s and a ); the game cannot be played wit ...

, a three-player pocket billiards game

Other uses

Denver Cutthroats The Denver Cutthroats were a minor league ice hockey team, as a member of the Central Hockey League, that began play in the 2012–13 season. They served as a farm team of the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche and the American Hockey ...

, a minor league ice hockey team from Denver, Colorado * Cut-Throat DDT, a wrestling move *

Castner's Cutthroats Castner's Cutthroats was the unofficial name for the 1st Alaskan Combat Intelligence Platoon (Provisional), also known as Alaskan Scouts. Castner's Cutthroats fought during World War II and were instrumental in defeating the Japanese during the ...

, Alaskan U.S. Army irregulars who helped defeat the Japanese in the World War II Battle of the Aleutian Islands *

Cut-throat razor A straight razor is a razor with a blade that can fold into its handle. They are also called open razors and cut-throat razors. The predecessors of the modern straight razors include bronze razors, with cutting edges and fixed handles, produced b ...

, a reusable knife blade used for shaving hair {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages