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banderillero

 

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Noun banderillero has 1 sense
  1. banderillero - the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
    --1 is a kind of
    bullfighter, toreador

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Banderillero

Noun

Sense 1: In bullfighting, a banderillero is a person who places banderillas (decorated barbed sticks) in the bull's neck or back.

Example sentence: The banderillero skillfully planted the banderillas in the bull's neck, provoking a loud cheer from the audience.

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Noun

Sense 2: In some Latin American countries, a banderillero refers to a flagbearer or a person who carries an official flag during parades or festivities.

Example sentence: The banderilleros proudly carried the national flags during the Independence Day parade.

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Noun

Sense 3: In bullfighting, a banderillero can also refer to a person who assists the matador by distracting or tiring the bull before the matador takes over.

Example sentence: The banderillero performed daring moves to divert the bull's attention away from the matador.

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