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WHALER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whaler
1, record 1, English, whaler
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whale-catcher 2, record 1, English, whale%2Dcatcher
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person engaged in whaling. 2, record 1, English, - whaler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baleinier
1, record 1, French, baleinier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- baleinière 1, record 1, French, baleini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- pêcheur de baleine 2, record 1, French, p%C3%AAcheur%20de%20baleine
correct, masculine noun
- pêcheuse de baleine 3, record 1, French, p%C3%AAcheuse%20de%20baleine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne] qui pratique la pêche à la baleine. 1, record 1, French, - baleinier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ballenero
1, record 1, Spanish, ballenero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ballenera 1, record 1, Spanish, ballenera
correct, feminine noun
- pescador de ballenas 1, record 1, Spanish, pescador%20de%20ballenas
correct, masculine noun
- pescadora de ballenas 2, record 1, Spanish, pescadora%20de%20ballenas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Persona que pesca por oficio o por afición ballenas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ballenero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whale chaser
1, record 2, English, whale%20chaser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- whale catcher 2, record 2, English, whale%20catcher
correct
- whaleboat 3, record 2, English, whaleboat
correct
- whaler 4, record 2, English, whaler
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sturdy fast quick-turning steel ship about 135 feet in length equipped with a harpoon gun in the bow and used for hunting whales as one of a fleet attached to a factory ship. 1, record 2, English, - whale%20chaser
Record 2, Key term(s)
- whale-boat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chasseur de baleines
1, record 2, French, chasseur%20de%20baleines
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chasseur-baleinier 2, record 2, French, chasseur%2Dbaleinier
correct, masculine noun
- navire baleinier 3, record 2, French, navire%20baleinier
correct, masculine noun
- baleinier 4, record 2, French, baleinier
correct, masculine noun
- chasseur 5, record 2, French, chasseur
correct, masculine noun
- baleinière 6, record 2, French, baleini%C3%A8re
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bateau équipé pour la pêche à la baleine. 7, record 2, French, - chasseur%20de%20baleines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aujourd'hui, les chasseurs de baleines sont des navires rapides et très marins, de 500 à 900 tonnes, [...] disposant d'une grande autonomie. [...] la portée de leurs canons lance-harpon est de vingt-cinq à quarante mètres. 8, record 2, French, - chasseur%20de%20baleines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baleinière : Embarcation légère, pointue des deux bouts, employée autrefois pour harponner la baleine. 6, record 2, French, - chasseur%20de%20baleines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barco ballenero
1, record 2, Spanish, barco%20ballenero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ballenero 1, record 2, Spanish, ballenero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcación empleada en la caza de la ballena, provista de cañones lanza-arpones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - barco%20ballenero
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whaler
1, record 3, English, whaler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whaler: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - whaler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- navire baleinier
1, record 3, French, navire%20baleinier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire baleinier : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 3, French, - navire%20baleinier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Military Administration
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- whaleboat
1, record 4, English, whaleboat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- whaler 1, record 4, English, whaler
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long narrow, flat-floored open boat, sharp at both ends, used on warships and merchant vessels... It... is fitted with buoyancy tanks. 1, record 4, English, - whaleboat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whaler: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 4, English, - whaleboat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Administration militaire
- Types de bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baleinière
1, record 4, French, baleini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcation de forme élancée, convenablement épaulée, s'élevant bien à la lame (...) introduite à bord des bâtiments de la marine militaire. 1, record 4, French, - baleini%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baleinière : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - baleini%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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