picador

One entry found for picador.

Main Entry: pic·a·dor
Pronunciation: 'pi-k&-"dor, "pi-k&-'
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural picadors /-"dorz, -'dorz /; or pic·a·do·res /"pi-k&-'dor-Ez/
Etymology: Spanish, from picar to prick, from Vulgar Latin *piccare -- more at PIKE
: a horseman in a bullfight who jabs the bull with a lance to weaken its neck and shoulder muscles