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towing tractor [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- towing tractor 1, record 1, English, towing%20tractor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tow tug 2, record 1, English, tow%20tug
- aircraft support tractor 3, record 1, English, aircraft%20support%20tractor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tracteur
1, record 1, French, tracteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tracteur de manœuvre 2, record 1, French, tracteur%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tracteur : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - tracteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- towing tractor
1, record 2, English, towing%20tractor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tracteur de halage
1, record 2, French, tracteur%20de%20halage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- industrial tractor
1, record 3, English, industrial%20tractor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tow tractor 2, record 3, English, tow%20tractor
correct
- towing tractor 2, record 3, English, towing%20tractor
correct
- tugger 3, record 3, English, tugger
- tow motor 4, record 3, English, tow%20motor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the easiest place to start is with the truck without any forks - the tow tractor ... Tow tractors can be gas or electric powered and can be classified as either a walkie, rider type, or automatically controlled unit. A tow tractor has the advantage of one power source moving a great many loads ... 2, record 3, English, - industrial%20tractor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chariot tracteur de manutention
1, record 3, French, chariot%20tracteur%20de%20manutention
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tracteur de manutention 2, record 3, French, tracteur%20de%20manutention
correct, masculine noun
- chariot tracteur 3, record 3, French, chariot%20tracteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chariot [automoteur] roulant au sol muni d'un système d'attelage conçu pour tirer des véhicules roulant au sol [...] 1, record 3, French, - chariot%20tracteur%20de%20manutention
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chariots sans levée, c'est-à-dire ne comportant aucun système de préhension des charges, comprennent les chariots tracteurs, avec moteurs électriques ou thermiques, et les chariots porteurs, susceptibles de recevoir une charge [...] 4, record 3, French, - chariot%20tracteur%20de%20manutention
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 5, record 3, French, - chariot%20tracteur%20de%20manutention
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 3, French, - chariot%20tracteur%20de%20manutention
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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