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Spanish term or phrase:	zancudo
English translation:	stilt walker
Entered by:	Chanda Danley

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05:25 Jun 7, 2007

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Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel / Fiestas Españolas

Spanish term or phrase: zancudo

Not the mosquitoes!!!

The ones that you see at Spanish festivals.

a photo:
http://toroenmaromado.blogspot.com/2007/04/blog-post_2547.ht...

Chanda Danley KudoZ activity Questions: 147 (none open) (3 without valid answers) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 197 Spain
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stilt walkers

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Stilt walkers, stilts acts and fire performers from Dangerous Performance UK aim to raise the profile of any event. Peg Stilt, Dry Wall stilt or Bouncing ...
www.dangerous-stiltwalkers.co.uk/ - 13k - Cached - Similar pages
Stunning Stilt Walkers for promotions corporate parties and events ...
Stilt walkers in stunning costumes guaranteed to mesmerise your guests for your next promotion or party; from the beautiful to the bizzare our wonderful ...
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Stilts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The speed that the stilt walkers attained is easily explained. Although the angle of the legs at every step is less than that of ordinary walking with the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stilts - 33k - Cached - Similar pages
BibliOdyssey: Stilt Walkers
"The city of Namur in Belgium, which formerly suffered from the overflowing of the rivers Sambre and Meuse, has been celebrated for its stilt-walkers for ...
bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2006/12/stilt-walkers.html

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stilt walkers

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Asker: But, would they be 'masked stiltwalkers' then??? In Spain, they usually wear really odd masks.

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