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Record 1 1998-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A piked pole with a hook used by lumbermen in river driving ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Instrument essentiellement composé d'un fer pointu relié à une douille qui reçoit un manche en bois d'environ trois pieds [un mètre] de longueur. On s'en sert pour trier ou remuer les billes ou les billons de bois.

Key term(s)
  • sapie

Spanish

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