cascador

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== Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French cascadeur. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kas.kaˈdor/ === Noun === cascador m (plural cascadori, feminine equivalent cascadoare) stunt actor ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === From cásca(ra) (“tree bark”) +‎ -dor (noun-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaskaˈdoɾ/ [kas.kaˈð̞oɾ] Rhymes: -oɾ Syllabification: cas‧ca‧dor === Noun === cascador m (plural cascadores) (historical) a "barker": a person who strips needed or valuable bark from trees, as on a cinchona plantation Synonym: cascarillero === References === Friedrich August Flückiger & al. (1879), Pharmacographia... (in Spanish), page 346 : The hardships of bark-collecting in the primeval forests of South America are of the severest kind, and undergone only by the half-civilized Indians and people of mixed race, in the pay of speculators or companies located in the towns. Those who are engaged in the business, especially the collectors themselves, are called Cascarilleros or Cascadores, from the Spanish word Cascara, bark.