pezuñas de tortuga

English translation: turtle claws

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Spanish term or phrase:pezuñas de tortuga
English translation:turtle claws

10:03 Oct 16, 2017
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Zoology / Tariff lists
Spanish term or phrase: pezuñas de tortuga
This is from an alphabetical list. The heading is "Comprobantes-SAT", so I assume it's from Mexico. My problem here is that "pezuñas" are usually hooves, but I don't know if that's the right name when they are on a turtle/tortoise...


"Concesiones de guardarropía
Conchas (caparazones o placas) y pezuñas de tortuga, y sus recortes o desperdicios.
Conciertos"
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 16:19
turtle claws
Explanation:
Turtles and tortoises have claws.

MTN 9:6 Hawksbill Shells: Prosecution in Britain Under the ...
www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn9/mtn9p6a.shtml
Britain's first prosecution under the Endangered Species (Import and Export) ... That is no reflection on Customs Officers-but neither can they identify turtle claws.

Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 62 - 1977 ...
https://books.google.es/books?id=gIAm0Ylz9bQC
Australian Bureau of Statistics - 1967
o.b.) 1973-74 IMPORTS 1974-75 1975-76 1973-74 1974-75 1975-76 Fish ... Tortoise shell (including waste tonnes 75 77 93 56 82 120 turtle shell, claws, waste) ...

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All kinds of animal claws on sale here:
Sunrise Trading Post Claws
https://www.sunrisetradingpost.com/index.php?cPath=87
Products 1 - 15 of 15 - Hides & Leather · Horn and Antler Items · Imported Beadwork .... $16.00, Buy Now · Turtle Claws. These small claws are clean and ready to use. FOR 15 cents we can drill a hole at the top.

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"Pezuña" seems to be used more loosely in Spanish than hoof is in English. Apart from the turtle examples:

Tortuguiñas - Tipos de Tortugas
https://txltortugastortu.es.tl/Tipos-de-Tortugas.htm
La patas terminan en dedos, que pueden tener pezuñas capaces de producir arañazos muy dolorosos.

Características de las tortugas - Reptiles
https://reptiles.paradais-sphynx.com › Información reptiles
- Sus extremidades son fuertes, los dedos en las tortugas terrestres se presentan en forma de pezuñas, en las semiacuáticas se aprecian ..

... there are lots of examples regarding dogs:

Problemas en las patas y pezuñas de los perros - Animal Mascota
https://animalmascota.com/problemas-en-las-patas-y-pezunas-d...

Crema para las pezuñas de los perros guía | Nacional | Sucesos - Abc ...
www.abc.es › Hemeroteca › 03/05/2007
May 3, 2007 - La urgencia por encontrar a supervivientes llevó a los responsables del Servicio de Guías Caninos de la Policía Nacional y de la Unidad ...
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Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 16:19
Grading comment
Thanks for helping out again :-)
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turtle claws


Explanation:
Turtles and tortoises have claws.

MTN 9:6 Hawksbill Shells: Prosecution in Britain Under the ...
www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn9/mtn9p6a.shtml
Britain's first prosecution under the Endangered Species (Import and Export) ... That is no reflection on Customs Officers-but neither can they identify turtle claws.

Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 62 - 1977 ...
https://books.google.es/books?id=gIAm0Ylz9bQC
Australian Bureau of Statistics - 1967
o.b.) 1973-74 IMPORTS 1974-75 1975-76 1973-74 1974-75 1975-76 Fish ... Tortoise shell (including waste tonnes 75 77 93 56 82 120 turtle shell, claws, waste) ...

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Note added at 11 mins (2017-10-16 10:15:06 GMT)
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All kinds of animal claws on sale here:
Sunrise Trading Post Claws
https://www.sunrisetradingpost.com/index.php?cPath=87
Products 1 - 15 of 15 - Hides & Leather · Horn and Antler Items · Imported Beadwork .... $16.00, Buy Now · Turtle Claws. These small claws are clean and ready to use. FOR 15 cents we can drill a hole at the top.

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Note added at 8 hrs (2017-10-16 18:56:12 GMT)
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"Pezuña" seems to be used more loosely in Spanish than hoof is in English. Apart from the turtle examples:

Tortuguiñas - Tipos de Tortugas
https://txltortugastortu.es.tl/Tipos-de-Tortugas.htm
La patas terminan en dedos, que pueden tener pezuñas capaces de producir arañazos muy dolorosos.

Características de las tortugas - Reptiles
https://reptiles.paradais-sphynx.com › Información reptiles
- Sus extremidades son fuertes, los dedos en las tortugas terrestres se presentan en forma de pezuñas, en las semiacuáticas se aprecian ..

... there are lots of examples regarding dogs:

Problemas en las patas y pezuñas de los perros - Animal Mascota
https://animalmascota.com/problemas-en-las-patas-y-pezunas-d...

Crema para las pezuñas de los perros guía | Nacional | Sucesos - Abc ...
www.abc.es › Hemeroteca › 03/05/2007
May 3, 2007 - La urgencia por encontrar a supervivientes llevó a los responsables del Servicio de Guías Caninos de la Policía Nacional y de la Unidad ...

Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 16:19
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PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks for helping out again :-)
Notes to answerer
Asker: This is what I'd pencilled in. It just seemed funny, imagining tortoises galloping about on little hooves... :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Phil.

agree  Michele Fauble
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Michele.
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