mascarón

mascarón
masculine noun
1. grotesque head (architecture)
  • mascarón de proa -> figurehead

mascarón [mas-cah-rone’]
noun
1. A large hideous mask. (August) (m)
2. Hideous or grotesque forms: e. (m)
3. Person ridiculously grave and solemn. (m)
  • Mascarón de proa -> figure-head of a vessel
g., satyrs’ faces, used to adorn fountains and buildings.

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