| banderilla | (n) a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight |
| Banderilla | ‖n. [ Sp., dim. of bandera banner. See Banner, and cf. Banderole. ] A barbed dart carrying a banderole which the banderillero thrusts into the neck or shoulder of the bull in a bullfight. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |