puffer fish

Latvian translation: (četrzobu) adatzivs vai ežzivs

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English term or phrase:puffer fish
Latvian translation:(četrzobu) adatzivs vai ežzivs
Entered by: biankonera

23:52 Oct 25, 2006
English to Latvian translations [PRO]
Fisheries / fish species
English term or phrase: puffer fish
Ir tāda zivs, kas piepūšas apaļa kā bumba, bte kā tādu sauc?
biankonera
Latvia
Local time: 16:10
(četrzobu) adatzivs vai ežzivs
Explanation:
Nezinu, kas ir spraugsas zivis, bet "puffer fish" apzīmē veselu sugu zivju, kas spēj piepūsties, sajūtot draudus, skat. atsauces

http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzp...
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Balttext
Latvia
Local time: 16:10
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4 +1(četrzobu) adatzivs vai ežzivs
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3spraugsas zivis
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spraugsas zivis


Explanation:
spraugsas zivis

Virse
Portugal
Local time: 14:10
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(četrzobu) adatzivs vai ežzivs


Explanation:
Nezinu, kas ir spraugsas zivis, bet "puffer fish" apzīmē veselu sugu zivju, kas spēj piepūsties, sajūtot draudus, skat. atsauces

http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzp...


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffer_fish
    Reference: http://www.likumi.lv/doc.php?id=79776
Balttext
Latvia
Local time: 16:10
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 4
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