chum

Portuguese translation: (colocando) isca

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English term or phrase:chum
Portuguese translation:(colocando) isca
Entered by: Martin Riordan

18:24 Jan 24, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Fisheries
English term or phrase: chum
Gathered observational data on local shark species during drift , deep dives, chum and reef dives.
Ana Luiza Barbieri
(colocando) isca
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Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 15:29
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Obrigada!
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4 +3(colocando) isca
Martin Riordan
5engodo
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(colocando) isca


Explanation:
Suggestion.

Example sentence(s):
  • Chumming (American English from Powhatan[1]) is the practice of luring animals, usually fish or sharks, by throwing "chum" into the water.
  • Chum often consists of fish parts and blood, which attract fish, particularly sharks owing to their keen sense of smell

    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chumming
Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 15:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Obrigada!

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agree  Paulinho Fonseca
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agree  Marlene Curtis
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agree  Claudio Mazotti
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
engodo


Explanation:
engodo


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/pten/isca
Nick Taylor
Local time: 19:29
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