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Record 1 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Transport of Wood
CONT

Snubbing. To check, generally by a cable or rope (the snub line) paid out from above, the speed of a log or load being skidded or hauled ... down slopes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Câble utilisé pour freiner la course des grumes glissant ou étant traînées sur des pentes, des traîneaux, etc.

Spanish

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