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• n  the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low

• His tousled host shook his mighty head like a bull that had just been pricked by an impudent picador.
• A time-honored but unpleasant feature of bullfighting, national sport of Spain, is that phase of the performance wherein a picador enters the ring, mounted on a horse of small .
• First, that of the picador who, dressed in chain-mail up to the waist, has but to goad the bull with a sharpened lance, keeping his horse's blind-folded eye toward the beast .

News & Articles

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• New Canaan Restaurant Gets A 'Very Good' From NY Times Review
  NEW CANAAN, Conn. - The New York Times rated New Canaan's Picador restaurant "very good" in its review this week. Picador opened on Elm Street in the fall, and offers tapas and other Spanish dishes. It's run by Alan Basaran, who has another restaurant a ...
  June 8, 2013 - The Daily New Canaan

Quotes

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• James Sinegal in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  Jim Sinegal, Costco's chief executive, said "Picador in a Bullfight" was taken off the site after one of Picasso's children, Maya Widmaier-Picasso, questioned the authenticity certificates of that drawing and two others already sold by the company.