00:36 Aug 8, 2011 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Zoology / lobo fino y lobo chusco (marinos) | |||||||
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4 +3 | South American fur seal / Southern fur seal and South American sea lion / Southern sea lion |
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3 | slender seal and ordinary seal (marine) |
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fur seal / South American sea lion |
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slender seal and ordinary seal (marine) Explanation: "lobo de mar" is "seal" in Chile, so it probably is in Peru, also "fino" often means "slender" and "chuso" can mean "ordinary" Mike |
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South American fur seal / Southern fur seal and South American sea lion / Southern sea lion Explanation: This is what I found... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2011-08-08 00:52:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Southern Sea lion is also known as the Maned seal, Patagonian sea lion. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/South_American_Sea_Lion (I couldn't fit more possibilities in my answer) Reference: http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=eng&idnews=1715 Reference: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/175.shtml |
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