Aug 21, 2018 20:15
5 yrs ago
French term

couvre-patte

French to English Other Environment & Ecology Wildlife
A type of trap, in a list of types

les pièges à capture vivante par la patte (mâchoires, lacets ou couvre-patte)
Proposed translations (English)
3 foothold trap
References
types

Proposed translations

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foothold trap

https://www.hunter-ed.com/arizona/.../Types-of-Foothold-Trap...
Types of foothold traps are described and illustrated below. Underspring or jump traps are an old style of foothold trap. They are no longer manufactured.


what a horrible device.

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Note added at 39 mins (2018-08-21 20:55:10 GMT)
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SEE PAGE 11

https://mffp.gouv.qc.ca/faune/piegeage/pdf/meilleures-pratiq...
Peer comment(s):

neutral philgoddard : I may be wrong, but isn't it a particular kind of foothold trap? Your second reference and John's text also mention "lacets" and "mâchoire".
46 mins
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "It was an enclosed foothold trap. The client was a government department of the environment."

Reference comments

2 hrs
Reference:

types

Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree writeaway
8 hrs
Thank you writeaway :-)
agree B D Finch : Your first ref. should convince most translators not to accept work from sellers of these things.
13 hrs
Thank you BD - yes, quite.
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