novillero

(nō̂′vē lyerō̂, -vē ye-)

noun pl. novilleros

a novice bullfighter

Origin: Sp < novillo, young bull < L (bos) novellus, new (bull): see novel

See novillero in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. no·vil·le·ros
A bullfighter restricted by professional rules to engaging bulls less than four years of age.

Origin:

Origin: Spanish

Origin: , from novillo, young bull; see novillada

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