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branchline [2 records]

Record 1 2023-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A thin twine or monofilament line that attaches [a hook or hooks] to the mainline in a longline or vertical line.

OBS

branchline; branch line: designations often used in drift longlines for pelagic species such as tunas and swordfish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Partie terminale, constituée d'un fil plus fin, d'une ligne de pêche et qui porte le ou les hameçons.

OBS

bas de ligne; bas-de-ligne : désignations souvent utilisées dans le cas des palangres dérivantes destinées aux espèces pélagiques comme le thon ou l'espadon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 2 2011-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

published by the Bytown Railway Society. Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par la Bytown Railway Society.

Spanish

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