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carabinero

car·a·bi·ne·ro [ kàrrəbi nérrō ] (plural car·a·bi·ne·ros)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Spanish police officer: in Spain, a member of the national police force

2. Filipino customs or coast guard officer: in the Philippines, a customs officer, coast guard, or revenue officer

[Mid-19th century. < Spanish< carabina "carbine" < French carabine (see carbine)]
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