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Desnuca da cabeça

English translation: Head-dropping

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Portuguese term or phrase:	Desnuca da cabeça
English translation:	Head-dropping
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17:41 Nov 12, 2010

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Social Sciences - Agriculture / Pig Slaughter houses

Portuguese term or phrase: Desnuca da cabeça

Term used in the processing of pork

Mike Davison KudoZ activity Questions: 416 (2 open) (7 without valid answers) (13 closed without grading) Answers: 0 Brazil
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Head-dropping

Explanation:
I believe it's called 'head-dropping', although you may find a better term. Breaking of the animal's neck, removing it's head...

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