novillero

/ˌnoʊviˈjɛroʊ/
noun
  1. A young or inexperienced bullfighter who fights young bulls (novillos).
    • The novillero stepped into the ring for his first public fight.
    • After years of training, the novillero finally earned the right to fight full-grown bulls.
    • The crowd cheered as the novillero performed a series of graceful passes.
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