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BANDERILLERO
banderillero
(noun) the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
banderillero (plural banderilleros)
(bullfighting) A member of the cuadrilla who uses banderillas.
Source: Wiktionary
Ban`de*ril*le"ro, n. [Sp.]
Definition: One who thrusts in the banderillas in bullfighting. W. D. Howells.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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QUANDONG
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