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DISCARDS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discarded catch
1, record 1, English, discarded%20catch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discards 2, record 1, English, discards
correct, plural noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] portion of the total organic material of animal origin in [a fishing catch that] is thrown away ... at sea for whatever reason. 1, record 1, English, - discarded%20catch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The discards may be dead or alive. 1, record 1, English, - discarded%20catch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rejets de pêche
1, record 1, French, rejets%20de%20p%C3%AAche
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rejets 2, record 1, French, rejets
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la «capture totale» est la quantité [d'espèces] prise par l'engin de pêche qui est déversée sur le pont du navire de pêche. Les [...] «rejets» représentent la partie de la capture rejetée à la mer (pour une raison ou une autre). 3, record 1, French, - rejets%20de%20p%C3%AAche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les poissons et les autres animaux qui constituent les rejets peuvent être rejetés à l'eau morts ou vifs. 4, record 1, French, - rejets%20de%20p%C3%AAche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Card Games
- Games of Chance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- discards
1, record 2, English, discards
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cards which have already been played since the last shuffle. 2, record 2, English, - discards
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are placed in a discard tray on the left side of the table from the player's perspective. 2, record 2, English, - discards
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - discards
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de cartes
- Jeux de hasard
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défausse
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fausse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pile de cartes qui ont été écartées du jeu. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fausse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au moment d'abattre les cartes, on parle de défausser une main perdante, que l'on retourne au croupier, face cachée. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fausse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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