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BRUSH FLAKE [2 records]

Record 1 1999-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Food Industries
DEF

A slatted platform used for drying fish.

CONT

Fish flakes are a familiar sight in Newfoundland fishing villages.

OBS

Those platforms are mostly used for drying cod.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Table en treillis sur laquelle on étend la morue préparée (étêtée, vidée, étalée et salée) afin de la faire sécher à l'air libre.

CONT

Les vigneaux de Gaspésie.

OBS

La réglementation fédérale fixe la hauteur minimale des vigneaux à 76cm du sol.

OBS

vigneau : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Food Industries
DEF

A stage, platform, or tray for drying fish or produce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Construction de lattes et/ou de treillage métallique élevée au-dessus du sol et sur laquelle on étale le poisson salé pour le faire sécher.

Spanish

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