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Definition of Banderillero
1. Noun. The bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight.
Definition of Banderillero
1. n. One who thrusts in the banderillas in bullfighting.
Definition of Banderillero
1. Noun. (bullfighting) A member of the cuadrilla who sticks the banderillas in the bull's neck. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Banderillero
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Banderillero
Literary usage of Banderillero
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern French readings edited by William Ireland Knapp (1883)
"Les chulos dirigèrent le taureau vers le banderillero : le banderillero lui ...
Un second banderillero apparut. À sa vue, le taureau parut se calmer tout à ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"By waving these at arm's length aloft, the banderillero cites the bull to charge.
As the bull lowers his head to gore his tormentor, darts (one from each ..."
3. A Roundabout Journey by Charles Dudley Warner (1883)
"After this game had gone on for some time, a banderillero stepped forward with
a barbed arrow in each hand and faced the bull. His object was to plant an ..."
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