escalador

Definitions of escalador
  1. noun
    a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
    synonyms: ganzúa, palanquista, topero, topista, ventoso
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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
  2. noun
    someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains
    synonyms: alpinista
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    types:
    montañero
    someone who climbs mountains
    alpinista
    a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs
    type of:
    atleta
    a person trained to compete in sports
  3. noun
    a climber of vertical rock faces
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    type of:
    alpinista
    someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains
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