English-Portuguese translations for jaw

mandíbulaSerá esse o caso das armadilhas de mandíbulas que esmagam debaixo de água? Is that the case with jawed traps that crush under water? Suprimir as armadilhas de mandíbulas, só por si, não resolve necessariamente o problema. The abolition of steel jaw traps alone will not necessarily solve the problem. Hoje, são as armadilhas de mandíbulas que estão em causa, são as hormonas na carne de bovino que estão em causa. Amanhã o que é que será, Senhor Comissário? Now it is the jaw leghold retaining traps which are at stake, the hormones in beef and who knows, Mr Commissioner, what it might be tomorrow?
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One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth
Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance
A notch or opening
One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them
The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast
Axle guard
To assail or abuse by scolding
To scold; to clamor
To talk; to converse
To stick in the jaws of a pocket

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