picador
(noun) the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
Source: WordNet® 3.1
picador (plural picadors or picadores)
(bullfighting) A lancer mounted on horseback who assists a matador.
• caproid, carpoid, crapoid, parodic
Source: Wiktionary
Pic`a*dor", n. Etym: [Sp.]
Definition: A horseman armed with a lance, who in a bullfight receives the first attack of the bull, and excites him by picking him without attempting to kill him.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
