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EXPLOITANT FORESTIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gypo
1, record 1, English, gypo
correct, United States, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gyppo 2, record 1, English, gyppo
correct, United States, specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contractor, generally on felling and primary conversion work. 3, record 1, English, - gypo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term, originally uncomplimentary, is said to have originated with irregular railroad gangs operating at cut rates. 3, record 1, English, - gypo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploitant forestier
1, record 1, French, exploitant%20forestier
masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exploitant forestier achète en général les bois sur pied au propriétaire, soit de gré à gré, soit par adjudication, puis les exploite et les vidange. Il peut ensuite vendre les produits à un industriel local ou assurer lui-même une première transformation (sciage). 2, record 1, French, - exploitant%20forestier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forest operator
1, record 2, English, forest%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural or legal person engaged in the use of forest resources. 2, record 2, English, - forest%20operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploitant forestier
1, record 2, French, exploitant%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exploitante forestière 2, record 2, French, exploitante%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne physique ou morale qui se consacre à l'exploitation des ressources forestières. 1, record 2, French, - exploitant%20forestier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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