montero (noun)
A montero is a type of traditional Spanish hunting cap, typically made of cloth with earflaps that can be turned up or down. It is historically associated with hunting and outdoor activities in rural Spain.
Think of a 'Mountain Hunter' (Montero) who needs to cover his ears when the 'Monte' gets cold. The 'O' at the end is for...
Calling a bullfighter's hat a montero. → Calling it a montera.
Using montero for any hat with earflaps. → Using it only for the Spanish style.
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