la culata
/kuˈlata/ noun · feminine C1- butt (the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired)
- breech (the part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber)
- cylinder head
Plural culatas
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Pero, como dice el refrán, el hombre prepara y Dios dispara, y a esos malos hermanos les salió el tiro por la culata.
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