sangradera

Spanish

Etymology

From sangrar +‎ -dera.

Noun

sangradera f (plural sangraderas)

1. small channel from which one gets water for agricultural purposes, irrigation furrow
   1. the sluice where such a channel is tapped, irrigation aperture
2. lancet, instrument for tapping blood, bloodletting tweezers
3. joyweed

Further reading

• “sangradera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28