carabinero

English

Etymology

From Spanish

Noun

carabinero (plural carabineros)

  1. A frontier guard (or similar) in Spain or South America.

Spanish

Etymology

From carabina +‎ -ero.

Noun

carabinero m (plural carabineros, feminine carabinera, feminine plural carabineras)

  1. (historically) A soldier armed with a carbine.
  2. (Chile, Columbia, Bolivia) A member of the national police.
  3. One of several species of crustacean.
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