tapaderos
-
pluralof tapadero.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I noticed it wore an expensive Mexican saddle, all heavy embossed leather, with a high cantle, silver ornaments, big tapaderos on the stirrups, and a horsehair 170 bridle with silver bit.
Hondo, tapaderos, bad hombre, tecolote, bronco, maverick, side-winder—rapaciously he seized upon them as bits of the argot of fairyland.
From The Desert Valley by Jackson Gregory
He went to the loose hay heaped at the wall and began to kick it about, half expecting to have his boot strike against the silver tipped horn or the heavy tapaderos.
From Six Feet Four by Jackson Gregory
The twigs and branches lisped and clattered against the carved leather tapaderos that hooded the stirrups.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Anton Otto Fischer
He had also a riata, a cuerta, and tapaderos, and frequently employed these Spanish names for the objects.
From Lin McLean by Owen Wister