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snow pusher [2 records]

Record 1 1991-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
DEF

A concave scoop similar to a shovel used to remove snow by pushing on a long handle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
OBS

L'extension du mot grattoir (...) pour désigner le "snow scraper" (...) semble préférable à la création de néologismes comme pousse-neige et déneigeur.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
OBS

--a concave scoop similar to a shovel used to remove snow by pushing on a long handle. [also snow scraper RCF 69 244]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
OBS

--instrument formé d'une lame métallique incurvée et d'un manche, servant à pousser la neige.

Spanish

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