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COW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Animals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cow
1, record 1, English, cow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Animaux de ferme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vache
1, record 1, French, vache
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Animales de granja
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca
1, record 1, Spanish, vaca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship Maintenance
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crude oil washing
1, record 2, English, crude%20oil%20washing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COW 1, record 2, English, COW
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of cleaning tanks in oil tankers. 2, record 2, English, - crude%20oil%20washing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It involves the washing of oil cargo tanks during the discharge of the crude oil, thus overcoming the main cause of pollution. This system gives a better cargo out-turn although there may be some oil sediment which could be transferred from ship to shore installations. 2, record 2, English, - crude%20oil%20washing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des navires
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lavage au pétrole brut
1, record 2, French, lavage%20au%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lavage au brut 2, record 2, French, lavage%20au%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lavage des citernes d'un pétrolier par projection de brut au canon. 3, record 2, French, - lavage%20au%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavado con crudo
1, record 2, Spanish, lavado%20con%20crudo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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