Jump to content

Banderilla

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Banderilla is a diminutive meaning small flag (bandera) in the Spanish language and may refer to :

A banderillero is a type of barbed stick used by a torero or toreador
  • "Banderilla" (in the English language) most often refers to the colorfully decorated and barbed sticks used in bullfighting, as illustrated on this page
  • A banderilla is a type of Spanish tapa (appetizer) mounted on a wooden skewer
  • In Mexico, a corn dog is known as a banderilla
  • Las Banderillas, rising to 1993 meters above sea level, the highest mountain in the Segura de la Sierra, Spain
  • Banderilla, Veracruz, a municipality in the State of Veracruz, Mexico
  • The plant Salvia splendens, which has bright red flowers, is sometimes known as a Banderilla