屠户，也叫屠夫或屠宰工作者，是宰杀动物、分切肉和卖肉的人。屠户可以是自己开店，也可受雇于超市、肉店和水产市场。

屠户这个行业古已有之，水浒传里就有鲁智深拳打郑屠户的故事。1272年英格兰就出现了屠户行业协会。如今，很多地方的屠户都需要资质许可，有些地方需要三年的学徒见习期。

A butcher is a person who may slaughter animals, dress their flesh, sell their meat or do any combination of these three tasks. They may prepare standard cuts of meat, poultry, fish, and shellfish for sale in retail or wholesale food establishments. A butcher may be employed by supermarkets, grocery stores, butcher shops and fish markets, slaughter house, or may be self-employed.