estocada: Meaning and Definition of

es•to•ca•da

Pronunciation: (es"tu-kä'du Sp. es"tô-kä'&thslashä), [key]
— n.
  1. the thrust of the sword by the matador into the bull in the final stage of a bullfight, designed to kill the bull.
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