bandolera

Definitions of bandolera
  1. noun
    a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
    synonyms: bandolero
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    type of:
    canana, cartuchera
    a broad belt with loops or pockets for holding ammunition
  2. noun
    a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
    synonyms: correa
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    type of:
    faja
    a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
  3. noun
    an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
    synonyms: atracador, bandido, bandolero, forajido, pistolero
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    type of:
    afanador, caco, ladrón, mangante, manoteador, tomador
    a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
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