bullfighting

Etymology

bull + fighting

noun

  1. A traditional spectacle, popular in Spain and many former Spanish colonies, in which a matador manipulates and ultimately kills a bull at close range.
    In Portugal, Spain, Southern France and some Latin American countries, bulls are used in the sport of bullfighting. 2007, Wikipedia:Cattle

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