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gallero, el gallero, la gallera(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (that enjoys cockfighting) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. fond of cockfighting
Me sorprendí al enterarme de que Melisa es gallera.I was shocked to find out that Melisa is fond of cockfighting.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (person who enjoys cockfighting) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. cockfighting enthusiast
Uno de los mayores defensores de los animales en la actualidad solía ser un gallero.One of the greatest animal rights activists today used to be a cockfighting enthusiast.
3. (person who breeds fighting cocks) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. breeder of fighting cocks
Muchos galleros han sido multados desde que se prohibieron las peleas de gallos.Many breeders of fighting cocks have been fined since cockfighting was banned.
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