sowries

English translation: a kind of crab found in Australian waters

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English term or phrase:sowrie
Selected answer:a kind of crab found in Australian waters
Entered by: Jack Doughty

17:40 Sep 19, 2007
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Science - Zoology / fishing
English term or phrase: sowries
It's from documentary about fishing.

Mate there is behind the boat, or in font of the boat here there is just acres and acres of sowries which is an oceanic garfish and to King fish, tuna and marlin it’s like fresh calamari to Paul and I.
They just love them
Ruta
Local time: 16:54
a kind of crab found in Australian waters
Explanation:
For a picture of one, see
www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/p_glabra.html
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:54
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4 +2a kind of crab found in Australian waters
Jack Doughty


  

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a kind of crab found in Australian waters


Explanation:
For a picture of one, see
www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/p_glabra.html


Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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