Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

gwizd

English translation:

snout

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Oct 20, 2014 14:28
9 yrs ago
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Polish term

gwizd

Polish to English Other Zoology
w słownictwie myśliwskim: "Ryjek dzika nazywany jest gwizdem, a łysy czubek nosa tabakierą."
Proposed translations (English)
2 +1 snout
2 muzzle
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Dec 4, 2014 11:33: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry

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snout

In common parlance.

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Note added at 10 hrs (2014-10-21 01:02:23 GMT)
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They can even smell food underground. Once they have located food with their sense of smell they have the ability to use their strong snouts to dig the food up.

http://www.ehow.com/how-does_4709008_wild-boar-food.html
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As their name suggests, they can use their snouts as shovels to dig for molepeople (their natural foodsouce).
http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Wild_boars

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Boars have tough noses, or snouts, which help them dig
http://pelotes.jea.com/Boar.htm
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agree Jacek Kloskowski
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Thank you, JackMark.
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muzzle

Zdobywa pokarm głównie przekopując ziemię swym wrażliwym, wydłużonym ryjem (gwizdem). - http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzik

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They all dig with their muzzles and have a preference in nature for vegetable matter - http://goo.gl/hqH6pX

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