Meaning of the word bullfight in English

What does bullfight mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bullfight

US /ˈbʊl.faɪt/
UK /ˈbʊl.faɪt/
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Noun

a traditional public spectacle of Spain and Portugal, in which a bull is fought and usually killed by a matador

Example:
The bullfight drew a large crowd to the arena.
Many tourists visit Spain to experience a traditional bullfight.