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BANDERILLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does banderilla mean?
• BANDERILLA (noun)
The noun BANDERILLA has 1 sense:
1. a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
Familiarity information: BANDERILLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("banderilla" is a kind of...):
dart (a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot)
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