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martinete

/maɾtiˈnete/

noun, masculine/maɾtiˈnete/plural: martinetes

hammer (of a piano); large forge hammer; a type of Flamenco chant

Etymology tree French Martin Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -et French martinetbor. Spanish martinete Borrowed from French martinet.

noun, masculine/maɾtiˈnete/plural: martinetes

black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

Related: martinete común

A diminutive of martín.