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spiker [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spiker
1, record 1, English, spiker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pricket 2, record 1, English, pricket
correct
- spikey 3, record 1, English, spikey
familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yearling male deer having a single upright antler on either side of the head ... 3, record 1, English, - spiker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Red-deer herds are matriarchal. They keep to territories of around 6 km2, while stags roam about as free agents, covering 30 km2 or more. In spring, spikers are forced out of the herds—nature's way of dispersing the population—and they straggle and blunder around, unsure what to do with themselves ... 4, record 1, English, - spiker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brocard
1, record 1, French, brocard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chevreuil mâle d'environ un an, dont les bois ne sont pas ramifiés. 2, record 1, French, - brocard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- broquard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spike
1, record 2, English, spike
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spiker 2, record 2, English, spiker
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unbranched antler of a young deer. 1, record 2, English, - spike
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The onset of antler formation is coincident with the appearance of shiny velvet skin covering the distal end of the pedicle. These unbranched antlers (described as "spikers" in the deer industry) then elongate as a result of an endochondral process in the distal tip ... 2, record 2, English, - spike
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dague
1, record 2, French, dague
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- broche 2, record 2, French, broche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Premiers bois droits et courts de certains cervidés. 3, record 2, French, - dague
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spike driver
1, record 3, English, spike%20driver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spiker 1, record 3, English, spiker
correct
- spike driving machine 2, record 3, English, spike%20driving%20machine
correct
- spike inserter 2, record 3, English, spike%20inserter
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cramponneuse
1, record 3, French, cramponneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spiker
1, record 4, English, spiker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the spiker must manoeuver her body into a desirable position in relationship to a moving ball, jump as high as possible and hit a moving object while her body is in motion. 2, record 4, English, - spiker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- smasheur
1, record 4, French, smasheur
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- attaquant 2, record 4, French, attaquant
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
au début du volley-ball, il n'y avait que des passeurs, puis, après la création du smash est née une catégorie de joueurs uniquement préoccuper d'arriver au filet, les smasheurs. 3, record 4, French, - smasheur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- rematador
1, record 4, Spanish, rematador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-08-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spiked roller 1, record 5, English, spiked%20roller
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- spiker 2, record 5, English, spiker
- spiking machine 2, record 5, English, spiking%20machine
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
useful on lawns subject to much traffic for the spikes help the ventilation of the soil so that the roots of grasses obtain fresh air and water reaches them more easily. 2, record 5, English, - spiked%20roller
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aérateur de gazon
1, record 5, French, a%C3%A9rateur%20de%20gazon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aérateur pour gazon 2, record 5, French, a%C3%A9rateur%20pour%20gazon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aérateur : outil à dents tranchantes, que l'on enfonce dans le sol d'une pelouse pour lutter contre l'asphyxie des plantes. 3, record 5, French, - a%C3%A9rateur%20de%20gazon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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