Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Knochenschneider

English translation:

tooth trimmer

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Aug 29, 2001 10:13
22 yrs ago
German term

Knochenschneider

German to English Medical Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Ein solcher „Überwuchs“ muss vom Tierarzt mit einem Knochenschneider gekürzt werden.

This is the instrument that the vet uses to cut the teeth of a rabbit. Does anyone know if there is a specialist term.

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tooth trimmer

Sometimes the vet also uses clippers.
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Bone cutter

It's an instrument for cutting theets of rodents
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(specialized) bone-cutting instrument

This site might help you with the rabbits!
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dental saw

This is an instrument made in different sizes for different animals. Naturally,the one for horses is not the one refered to in your text! (BTW, I think this is as specialized as vets get).
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