Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
encoiled
Dutch translation:
omstrengeld
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Anneke Panel (X)
Aug 2, 2006 11:28
18 yrs ago
English term
encoiled
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Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Draak
This dragon´s natural enemy was the elephant, which the serpent encoiled with its long constrictor body.
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Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
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omstrengeld
Een 'coil' is een spoel, wikkeling. 'To encoil' is dus inwikkelen. Vanwege het adembenemende effect zou ik hier 'omstrengelen' of zoiets gebruiken.
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Comment: "Bedankt Jan Willem!"
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