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snowbreak [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
- Road Maintenance
- Railroad Safety
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snowbreak
1, record 1, English, snowbreak
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protective barrier (as of planted trees along a highway or railroad) against drifting snow. 1, record 1, English, - snowbreak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
- Entretien des routes
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-neige
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dneige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pare-neige 2, record 1, French, pare%2Dneige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrière placée au bord d'une route pour éviter que la neige ne s'éboule sur la chaussée. 1, record 1, French, - garde%2Dneige
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snowbreak
1, record 2, English, snowbreak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snowbreakage 2, record 2, English, snowbreakage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the breaking of tree stems or branches by snow. 2, record 2, English, - snowbreak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bris de neige
1, record 2, French, bris%20de%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dommage causé aux branches par le poids de la neige. 1, record 2, French, - bris%20de%20neige
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fractura de nieve
1, record 2, Spanish, fractura%20de%20nieve
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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