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Look up: bullfighting

  1. bullfighting
    [n] - the activity at a bullfight
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  2. bullfighting
    tauromachy noun the activity at a bullfight
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  3. Bullfighting
    • (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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. bullfighting
    the national spectacle of Spain and many Spanish-speaking countries, in which a bull is ceremoniously fought in a sand arena by a matador and usually ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/128

  5. bullfighting
    bullfighting, national sport and spectacle of Spain. Called the corrida de toros in Spanish, the bullfight takes place in a large outdoor arena known as the plaza de toros. The object is for one of the bullfighters (toreros)—the matador—to kill a wild bull, or toro, with a sword.A modern...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sports/A08

  6. bullfighting
    Click images to enlargeThe national sport of Spain (where there are more than 400 bullrings), which is also popular in Mexico, Portugal, and much of Latin America. It involves the ritualized taunting of a bull in a circular ring, until its eventual death at the hands of the matador (bullfighter). Originally popular in Gre...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

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