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GIRAFFE [2 records]

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Record 1 1992-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
  • Phraseology
OBS

Group: a herd or tower of giraffes. There are no specific names for the male, female or young of the species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
  • Phraséologie
OBS

Groupe: O. Mâle: O. Femelle: O Petit: girafeau, girafon. Cri: O.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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