pigeon cull

Croatian translation: odstrel golubova

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English term or phrase:pigeon cull
Croatian translation:odstrel golubova
Entered by: John Farebrother

09:52 May 25, 2011
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: pigeon cull
A church in the East Midlands is involved in a furore over the culling of pigeons.
An environmental activist in Loughborough, Leicestershire says he is shocked that a local church is backing a pigeon cull.
The Charnwood Borough Council has shot about 90 of the birds in past few weeks - a move backed by a local priest.
John Farebrother
United Kingdom
odstrel golubova
Explanation:
to cull = to reduce the size of (a herd or flock) by killing a proportion of its members
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Bilanda Ban
Croatia
Local time: 19:37
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odstrel golubova


Explanation:
to cull = to reduce the size of (a herd or flock) by killing a proportion of its members


Bilanda Ban
Croatia
Local time: 19:37
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Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
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