What is bullfighting?
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Bullfighting
/ˈbʊlˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/
Synonyms for "bullfighting" (16 found)
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Bullfighting is so cruel and barbaric.
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In Portugal, Spain, Southern France and some Latin American countries, bulls are used in the sport of bullfighting.
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