noun
- Plural of montero; hunters or huntsmen, especially in Spain or Spanish-speaking regions.
- A type of Spanish hunting cap or hat with ear flaps and a front and back peak.
Usage: Spanish origin; historical or regional context
Usage: historical; fashion/costume context
Examples
- The monteros rode through the forest in pursuit of game.
- Spanish monteros were known for their skill and tradition.
- He wore a monteros cap during the hunting expedition.
- The royal monteros served the king's hunting parties.
- Traditional monteros hats are still worn in some Spanish festivals.