About The Word Bullfight
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Bullfight
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What's The Definition Of Bullfight?
[n] a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bullfight: corrida Related Terms | Find terms related to Bullfight: action | aerial combat | affray | armored combat | battle | battle royal | brush | clash | clash of arms | cockfight | combat | conflict | dogfight | embroilment | exchange of blows | fight | fire fight | fray | ground combat | hand-to-hand combat | hand-to-hand fight | house-to-house combat | naval combat | passage of arms | pitched battle | quarrel | rumble | running fight | scramble | scrimmage | scuffle | shoving match | skirmish | stand-up fight | street fight | struggle | tauromachy | tug-of-war | tussle See Also | spectacle Bullfight In Webster's Dictionary \Bull"fight`\, Bullfighting \Bull"fight`ing\, n.
A barbarous sport, of great antiquity, in which men torment,
and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public
amusement, -- still popular in Spain. -- {Bull"fight`er}, n.
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