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Definition of Bullfighter
1. Noun. Someone who fights bulls.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Banderillero, Matador, Novillero, Picador, Torero
Definition of Bullfighter
1. Noun. one who engages in bullfighting; a toreador or matador. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bullfighter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullfighter
Literary usage of Bullfighter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1873)
"I AS about to relate a story of one Mendez Pinto, not the notorious iiir, but
the boldest bullfighter that ever entered the Spanish arena; ..."
2. The Wolf-cub: A Novel of Spain by Patrick Casey, Terence Casey (1918)
""He will become a bullfighter, perhaps!" said Don Jaime. Every man and boy in
Spain is an aficionado, a bullfight "fan," a frantic bullfight "bug. ..."
3. Seaville: A Blue Water Adventure by Richard Miller (2004)
"Unless he becomes a famous bullfighter. I tell you, it's the only way. And a poor
girl? ... "How come you're not a bullfighter?" Jimmy said to Pedro. ..."
4. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"... and boldly declares that her affections are given to the bullfighter, whose
triumphs are borne to their ears on the shouts of the multitude. ..."
5. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1896)
"And whatever the answer that floated up to him, it was something at which a
wondrous smile transfigured his wan face. The bullfighter was paying a ..."
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