picador

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lancer mounted on horseback who assists a matador.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɪkədɔː(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-picador.wav

Word forms

picador picadors picadores

Etymology

From Spanish picador (“stinger”).

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