"quitavidas" meaning in Spanish

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          "english": "Motorcycle lovers call crash barriers lifetakers or guillotines.",
          "ref": "2007 June 12, Eduardo Casado, “Un cartagenero inventa un quitamiedos que no mutila a los motoristas”, in 20 Minutos",
          "text": "Los amantes de las motos llaman a los quitamiedos quitavidas o guillotinas.",
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          "ref": "2019 June 17, R. Muñiz, “Los motoristas alertan de que los guardarraíles de Asturias son «como cuchillas asesinas»”, in El Comercio",
          "text": "Para quien conduce un coche los guardarraíles de los márgenes suponen un alivio, garantía de que en caso de despiste o pérdida del control encontrará una barrera metálica que le salve de un peor accidente. Ese quitamiedos se convierte en un «quitavidas» para las seiscientas personas que ayer se concentraron en Gijón cabalgando medio millar de motos, según cifras de la organización.",
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          "word": "quitamiedos"
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          "word": "bionda"
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          "text": "Para quien conduce un coche los guardarraíles de los márgenes suponen un alivio, garantía de que en caso de despiste o pérdida del control encontrará una barrera metálica que le salve de un peor accidente. Ese quitamiedos se convierte en un «quitavidas» para las seiscientas personas que ayer se concentraron en Gijón cabalgando medio millar de motos, según cifras de la organización.",
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