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Record 1 2007-12-05

English

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

A short-handled peavey.

OBS

It was used on log drives for dislodging logs from the banks and in breaking jams.

Key term(s)
  • cant dog

French

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

Outil constitué d'un éperon et d'un crochet articulé métalliques fixés à un manche de bois (2 m) et servant à manutentionner et à tourner les grumes.

Key term(s)
  • tourne-bille

Spanish

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