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Bullfighting

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A sport among Spaniards, and peoples of Spanish origin, in which mounted men attack bulls. See bull-fight.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. the activity at a bullfight.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A performance art popular in Spain and many former Spanish colonies in which a matador manipulates and ultimately kills a bull at close range.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the activity at a bullfight
  • Word Usage
    "Sadly, bullfighting is still very much alive in Spain, with the colorful posters covering every bare space of public wall with the lionized torero or bullfighter shown in regal splendor."
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    bullfight