A bullfighter is a professional who participates in the traditional Spanish sport of bullfighting. The picador is a bullfighter who rides a horse and uses a lance to stab the bull's neck muscles. The TORERO is a bullfighter who stands in the ring and uses a cape to maneuver the bull. The MATADOR is the main bullfighter who uses a sword to kill the bull. The banderillero is a bullfighter who places two barbed sticks into the bull's shoulders. Finally, Manolete was a famous MATADOR who was killed by a bull in 1947.