Assertion: matador | /r/CapableOf | cut bull's spinal cord
Facets:
value: with a second sword
type: MANNER
value: to kill it
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: If estocada is not successful, the matador must then perform a descabello and cut the bull's spinal cord with a second sword called verdugo, to kill it instantly and spare the animal pain.
text: If this fails, the matador must then cut the bull's spinal cord with a second sword, killing it instantly.[citation needed]