picador

Etymology

Spanish picador (“stinger”)

Noun

picador (plural picadors)

1. (bullfighting) A lancer mounted on horseback who assists a matador.

   I saw the picador lance the bull.

Anagrams

• caproid, carpoid, parodic

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.ka.dɔʁ/

Noun

picador m (plural picadors)

1. (bullfighting) picador

Further reading

• “picador” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Etymology

From picar +‎ -ador.

Noun

picador m (plural picadores, feminine picadora, feminine plural picadoras)

1. someone who stabs or wounds
2. someone who cuts sugar-cane