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German term

spaniak

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Fallwild

German to English Other Zoology Info-Text über Bären

Auf ihrem Speiseplan stehen zu 75% Früchte, Beeren, Nüsse, Wurzelteile und Zwiebeln bestimmter Planzen. Daneben ernähren sie sich auch von Insekten und deren Larven, Schnecken, Schlangen, Amphibien und *Fallwild*

Danke

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3 +10

carrion

Ford Prefect

Proposed translations

+10

11 mins

Ford Prefect

Burkina Faso

318 answers

Native in English

Works in field

Selected

carrion

i.e. animals that died of causes other than being killed for their meat.

Yum yum :-(

Peer comment(s):

agree	Nicole Schnell : Ja, verendete Tiere. //Eek, Ihr seid eklig. ;-))//I just ordered "the Original Roadkill Cookbook" from Amazon. jccantrels' fault. Come for dinner?//Picknick? I also ordered "How to Die in the Outdoors: 100 Interesting Ways" 3 mins
	Why don't we do a gastronomic translators pow-wow - sauted hedgehog for starters?///Human Fallwild for the bears.
agree	Ricki Farn : Aasfresser mögen's eklig ;-) 4 mins
	gut gewürzt mit Insekten und deren Larven?
agree	Ingeborg Gowans (X) 9 mins
	Thankyou!
agree	jccantrell : mmmm, does that include 'road-kill?" To go with that Mouton question. 11 mins
	http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0898152003/104-3694653-5513...
agree	Cetacea : James is absolutely right, that's what is meant here, even though the German text strangely enough doesn't use "Aas" (as in "Aasfresser"), but "Fallwild", which is a hunting term for "game found dead". 27 mins
agree	Richard Benham : Nothing to carrion about. I'll get my Aas into gear and get out of here, before the moderators Fallwild with rage upon me. Why do I suddenly crave pizza?//Thanks for that explanation, Gareth. 55 mins
	Pizza is good with Beeren.
agree	Gareth McMillan : @ Rich: 'cos you're peck-ish and hunger is gnawing and clawing at your intestines..... 1 hr
agree	Julia Lipeles 2 hrs
agree	Rebecca Garber : possum and a 6pack anyone? 2 hrs
	http://www.usatoday.com/news/offbeat/2004-08-18-beer-bear_x....
agree	Michele Fauble 13 hrs

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Fallwild

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