Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

rusca

English translation:

rusca

Added to glossary by philgoddard
Sep 24, 2012 13:58
11 yrs ago
Italian term

rusca

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Fisheries
This is from a report on the fishing industry (and in particular clam harvesting) in Northern Italy.

Ciò ha portato anche alla proliferazione di una serie di strumenti di pesca e raccolta (turbosoffiante, vibrante, ‘rusca’), alcuni fortemente impattanti sull’ecosistema.

This link describes what 'rusca' is - http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/content/61/1/43.full.pdf

I therefore assume that it shouldn't be translated, but I thought I would check that someone doesn't knowof a suitable English equivalent.

Thanks very much in advance,
Ian
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Oct 1, 2012 12:57: philgoddard Created KOG entry

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leave it in Italian

...with an explanation in English.

Here's another example:

Example sentence:

pMany different types of mechanical harvesters have been utilized to harvest clams around the world. Some of these include the Italian ‘rusca’(Pranovi et al., 2003; Badino et al., 2004), the rotating drum harvester (Badino et al., 2004), the hydraulic

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agree tradu-grace : sure Phil. http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/documentation/magazine/mag10_e...
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agree Peter Cox
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