martinete

Spanish

Etymology 1

From French martinet.

Noun

martinete f (plural martinetes)

  1. hammer (of a piano)
  2. large forge hammer
  3. a type of Flamenco chant

Etymology 2

A diminutive of martín.

Noun

martinete f (plural martinetes)

  1. black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
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