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单词 capeador
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capeador

[ kah-pee-uh-dawr; Spanish kah-pe-ah-thawr ]
/ ˌkɑ pi əˈdɔr; Spanish kɑ pɛ ɑˈðɔr /
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noun, plural ca·pe·a·dors, Spanish ca·pe·a·do·res [kah-pe-ah-thaw-res]. /kɑ pɛ ɑˈðɔ rɛs/.

a person who assists a matador by harassing or distracting the bull with a red cape, or capa.

Origin of capeador

1905–10; <Spanish, equivalent to cape(ar) to bait with a cape (verbal derivative of capacape1) + -ador-ator

Words nearby capeador

caparison, capataz, cap cloud, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, cape, capeador, Cape Barren goose, Cape Breton, Cape Breton Island, Cape buffalo, Cape Canaveral
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Example sentences from the Web for capeador

  • The opponent deceives him adroitly with motions of a cape, exactly again as the capeador does the bull.

    Lillian Morris, and Other Stories|Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • The capeador has sprung into the passage extending between the paling and the first row of seats.

    Lillian Morris, and Other Stories|Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • I see how one puts under the eyes of another a bit of red cloth, treating him just as a capeador treats a bull.

    Lillian Morris, and Other Stories|Henryk Sienkiewicz
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