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Banderilla   Listen
noun
Banderilla  n.  A barbed dart carrying a banderole which the banderillero thrusts into the neck or shoulder of the bull in a bullfight.






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"Banderilla" Quotes from Famous Books



... awaited the charge until the bull was within actual arm's-reach, when with a swift rise from the chair and a turn of his body quick as that of a fencer's supple wrist, he bent and stuck the teeth-held banderilla in the bull's shoulder as ...
— The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier • Edgar Beecher Bronson



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