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RETRIEVER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retriever
1, record 1, English, retriever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... hunting dog that was specifically bred to retrieve game shot by a hunter without bitting into it. 2, record 1, English, - retriever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétrieveur
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trieveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- retriever 2, record 1, French, retriever
correct, masculine noun
- chien rapporteur 3, record 1, French, chien%20rapporteur
correct, masculine noun
- rapporteur de gibier 4, record 1, French, rapporteur%20de%20gibier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chien de chasse dressé à rapporter le gibier abattu, en particulier le gibier à plumes. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trieveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La qualité primordiale d'un bon chien rapporteur est son désir de rapporter et assurément sa capacité à bien mémoriser le point de chute de l'oiseau tombé. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trieveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le golden rétrieveur et le labrador sont des races de rétrieveurs. 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trieveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rapporteur de gibier : désignation utilisée par la Fédération cynologique internationale. 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trieveur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ball boy
1, record 2, English, ball%20boy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ball keeper 2, record 2, English, ball%20keeper
correct
- retriever 3, record 2, English, retriever
correct
- ball girl 4, record 2, English, ball%20girl
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person in charge of recovering dead balls that are outside or inside the playing area, in order to give a new ball to the server who will execute the next serve. 5, record 2, English, - ball%20boy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Six ball boys will be used who will be placed outside the playing area (about 8 m from the end lines and about 4/5 m from the side lines) in the following manner: a) one at each of the 4 angles (1) (3) (4) and (6); b) one behind the scorekeeper (2); c) one behind the first referee (5) (Each ball boy may use a chair). 6, record 2, English, - ball%20boy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
At the start of the match, a ball will be placed on the scorekeeper's table and others will be given to the ball boys (1) and (4) who are the only ones authorized to give the ball to the server. 6, record 2, English, - ball%20boy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ballboy
- ball-boy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ramasseur de balles
1, record 2, French, ramasseur%20de%20balles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ramasseuse de balles 2, record 2, French, ramasseuse%20de%20balles
correct, feminine noun
- ramasseur 3, record 2, French, ramasseur
correct, masculine noun
- ramasseuse 2, record 2, French, ramasseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne en charge de récupérer les ballons morts qui se trouvent à l'intérieur ou hors du terrain, afin d'acheminer un nouveau ballon au serveur devant effectuer le prochain service. 2, record 2, French, - ramasseur%20de%20balles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise six ramasseurs de balles qui sont placés à l'extérieur du terrain de jeu (à 8 mètres environ des lignes de fond et 4/5 mètres des lignes latérales) [...] 4, record 2, French, - ramasseur%20de%20balles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si le ballon se trouve hors du terrain, il sera récupéré par un des ramasseurs de balles et transmis au ramasseur qui aura auparavant remis le sien au joueur devant effectuer le prochain service. 4, record 2, French, - ramasseur%20de%20balles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- recogepelotas
1, record 2, Spanish, recogepelotas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retriever
1, record 3, English, retriever
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of tennis player, much like the pusher, who excels at running down and returning most difficult shots, but who does not play aggressively himself or herself. 2, record 3, English, - retriever
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A "scrambler" is a specific kind of "retriever". 2, record 3, English, - retriever
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- renvoyeur
1, record 3, French, renvoyeur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme connexe : repousseur. 2, record 3, French, - renvoyeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Björn Borg], ce fut un joueur de fond de court, un renvoyeur infatigable [...] 1, record 3, French, - renvoyeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-12-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Automated Materials Handling
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mast crane
1, record 4, English, mast%20crane
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- retriever crane 2, record 4, English, retriever%20crane
United States
- S/R machine 2, record 4, English, S%2FR%20machine
Great Britain
- stacker crane 3, record 4, English, stacker%20crane
avoid, see observation, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suspended mast crane: A powered overhead travelling crane where the crab carries an inverted mast. The load is carried on forks, or other attachments mounted on a carriage arranged to travel up and down the mast which is capable of rotating around its vertical axis. The control of the crane can either be through the medium of a pendant push button or from a cabin carried on the mast or mounted on the carriage. 1, record 4, English, - mast%20crane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Stacker cranes have also been employed in automated storage and retrieval systems. Each stack location is given a code number that is placed on a punched card or other control device. When a shipment or order is received, the punched card is inserted to activate the system, and the stacker crane automatically finds the right location. 3, record 4, English, - mast%20crane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stacker crane: This term is deprecated, according to the French source TECHN. Not to be confused with "stacker" or "stacking truck" (in French "gerbeur"). 4, record 4, English, - mast%20crane
Record 4, Key term(s)
- retriever
- storage and retrieval machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manutention automatique
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transtockeur
1, record 4, French, transtockeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transtocker 2, record 4, French, transtocker
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux catégories d'appareils ont été étudiées pour la manutention en magasins de charges isolées; d'une part, certains modèles de gerbeurs; d'autre part, les [...] transtockeurs. [...] Un transtockeur se compose [...] d'un mât vertical, guidé à ses deux extrémités par des rails, et d'une cabine, ou plate-forme, munie de fourches orientables et coulissant le long du mât. [...] Pour peu qu'on repère [...] chaque point desservi à l'aide d'un système de coordonnées, il devient possible [...] de commander à distance les opérations, voire de les programmer entièrement. 2, record 4, French, - transtockeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la rubrique «transtockeur» du LGRAN. 3, record 4, French, - transtockeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «transtockeur» [...] n'est pas adopté par tous les constructeurs : certains disent «translateur», d'autres, «transélévateur». [...] Les Anglais ont dit d'abord «stacker crane» (pont gerbeur). Mais pour éviter toute confusion entre le vrai pont gerbeur et le transtockeur, ils ont adopté S/R machine [...] 4, record 4, French, - transtockeur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- translateur
- transélévateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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