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STINGER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 1, English, stinger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lay barge ramp 2, record 1, English, lay%20barge%20ramp
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid or articulated ramp attached to a pipe-laying barge, which serves as a catenary support for the welded pipe as it is lowered onto the sea bed. 3, record 1, English, - stinger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The rigid stinger is in two curved, hinged parts, but the articulated type is made up of four or five sections, perhaps 100 metres long overall. Buoyancy controls can regulate the depth of the stinger to optimize the bending forces on the completed pipe on its way to the sea floor. A stinger may have to support some 300 to 400 metres of pipe. 3, record 1, English, - stinger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stinger 3, record 1, English, - stinger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Parties des bateaux
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élinde flottante
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9linde%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élinde 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9linde
correct, feminine noun
- rampe de pose 3, record 1, French, rampe%20de%20pose
correct, feminine noun
- stinger 4, record 1, French, stinger
masculine noun
- stingeur 5, record 1, French, stingeur
masculine noun
- guide 6, record 1, French, guide
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rampe rigide ou articulée fixée à la barge qui assure la pose des oléoducs. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9linde%20flottante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Points marquants. Éléments nouveaux [...] on peut retenir [...] dans le domaine de la pose des pipe-lines : [...] dans un avenir assez proche, lié au besoin de poser par plus grande profondeur, le développement de procédés différents de la méthode classique (par soudure et utilisation d'une élinde flottante ou «stinger») : la méthode de la courbe en S; la méthode de la courbe en J. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9linde%20flottante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le stingeur permet le contrôle de la courbure de l'oléoduc au sortir de la barge. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9linde%20flottante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Pose avec barge et stinger, la plus fréquemment utilisée jusqu'à présent. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9linde%20flottante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Tuberías de larga distancia
- Partes de los barcos
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rampa flotante
1, record 1, Spanish, rampa%20flotante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spike belt
1, record 2, English, spike%20belt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spike strip 2, record 2, English, spike%20strip
correct
- stinger 2, record 2, English, stinger
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long metal strip with sharp spikes that police sometimes put in the road in order to puncture the tyres of a car that is being chased and refusing to stop. 2, record 2, English, - spike%20belt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tapis clouté
1, record 2, French, tapis%20clout%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tapis à clous 1, record 2, French, tapis%20%C3%A0%20clous
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un deuxième policier, qui a reçu l'information sur les ondes [radiophoniques] indiquant que l'homme est incontrôlable et qu'il se dirige dans sa direction, déploie un tapis à clous pour essayer d'arrêter la fuite de l'individu. 1, record 2, French, - tapis%20clout%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Stinger missile
1, record 3, English, Stinger%20missile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Stinger 2, record 3, English, Stinger
correct
- Stinger anti-aircraft missile 3, record 3, English, Stinger%20anti%2Daircraft%20missile
correct
- FIM-92-Stinger 2, record 3, English, FIM%2D92%2DStinger
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The FIM-92 Stinger is a short-range man-portable air defense system (MANPADS). ... The Stinger was designed to provide air defense capabilities to U.S. and allied troops when forward deployed and thus eliminate the immediate need for air support should an enemy aircraft threaten the troops. 4, record 3, English, - Stinger%20missile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- missile Stinger
1, record 3, French, missile%20Stinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- missile anti-aérien Stinger 2, record 3, French, missile%20anti%2Da%C3%A9rien%20Stinger
correct, masculine noun
- FIM-92-Stinger 3, record 3, French, FIM%2D92%2DStinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- missile antiaérien Stinger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 4, English, stinger
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tail probe 2, record 4, English, tail%20probe
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stinger; tail probe: designations officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) – Helicopters. 3, record 4, English, - stinger
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sabot de queue
1, record 4, French, sabot%20de%20queue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sabot de queue : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - sabot%20de%20queue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 5, English, stinger
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chord at the end of a march that is used to punctuate the ending of the composition. 1, record 5, English, - stinger
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accord final accentué
1, record 5, French, accord%20final%20accentu%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- News and Journalism (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 6, English, stinger
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- flash
1, record 6, French, flash
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- flash-annonce 1, record 6, French, flash%2Dannonce
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image ou brève séquence d'une rubrique à venir dans une émission d'information. 1, record 6, French, - flash
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut prévoir cinq flashes pour l'émission de demain. 1, record 6, French, - flash
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des flashs ou des flashes. 2, record 6, French, - flash
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flashs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 6, French, - flash
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
flash; flash-annonce : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 6, French, - flash
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 7, English, stinger
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any cylindrical or tubular projection, usually relatively small in diameter, that extends below a downhole tool and serves to guide the tool to a particular, desired spot (as in the center of a portion of a stuck pipe). 1, record 7, English, - stinger
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canule de guidage
1, record 7, French, canule%20de%20guidage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 8, English, stinger
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dard spatial
1, record 8, French, dard%20spatial
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dard spatial : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 2, record 8, French, - dard%20spatial
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-07-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 9, English, stinger
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- stinger cutting edge 1, record 9, English, stinger%20cutting%20edge
correct
- stinger bit 2, record 9, English, stinger%20bit
correct
- offset blade 3, record 9, English, offset%20blade
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stinger. 1, record 9, English, - stinger
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lame en saillie 1, record 9, French, lame%20en%20saillie
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lame [de la benne décapeuse] est souvent en trois morceaux, la pièce centrale légèrement en saillie pour une meilleure pénétration. 2, record 9, French, - lame%20en%20saillie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-07-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- stinger arrangement
1, record 10, English, stinger%20arrangement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- offset cutting edge 2, record 10, English, offset%20cutting%20edge
correct
- stinger 2, record 10, English, stinger
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scraper cutting edges usually consist of several sections which bolt to the front edge of the bowl. In the stinger arrangement the center section extends beyond the outer sections. 3, record 10, English, - stinger%20arrangement
Record 10, Key term(s)
- stinger arrangement cutting edge
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lame en trois morceaux avec pièce centrale en saillie 1, record 10, French, lame%20en%20trois%20morceaux%20avec%20pi%C3%A8ce%20centrale%20en%20saillie
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lame [de la benne décapeuse] est souvent en trois morceaux, la pièce centrale légèrement en saillie pour une meilleure pénétration. 2, record 10, French, - lame%20en%20trois%20morceaux%20avec%20pi%C3%A8ce%20centrale%20en%20saillie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1977-11-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stinger
1, record 11, English, stinger
avoid, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- forked tongue 2, record 11, English, forked%20tongue
correct, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[snake] with its flicking tongue. It is not a "stinger", as some folklore would designate it. 1, record 11, English, - stinger
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
for "forked tongue" : Most snakes are not only harmless to man, but often useful. None of them can sting with the tail or with the forked tongue. 2, record 11, English, - stinger
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "forked tongue" : See entry "snake" in WEINT. 3, record 11, English, - stinger
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dard
1, record 11, French, dard
avoid
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- langue fourchue 1, record 11, French, langue%20fourchue
correct
- langue bifide 2, record 11, French, langue%20bifide
correct, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La langue fourchue est souvent appelée improprement "dard"; le serpent la fait jaillir continuellement. 1, record 11, French, - dard
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
«langue bifide» : [L'organe de Jacobson] est particulièrement développé chez les serpents et les Varans, pourvus d'une langue bifide très longue. Il semble que le rôle de [cet] organe soit d'analyser les particules odorantes recueillies par les explorations de la langue. 2, record 11, French, - dard
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- stinger 1, record 12, English, stinger
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- balle lancée raide 1, record 12, French, balle%20lanc%C3%A9e%20raide
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Earthmoving
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tree-pusher 1, record 13, English, tree%2Dpusher
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- stinger 1, record 13, English, stinger
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tree dozer: a bulldozer equipped with a tree-pusher (or stinger), i.e. an attachment for uprooting trees by pushing them over. 1, record 13, English, - tree%2Dpusher
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Terrassement
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- poutre d'abattage
1, record 13, French, poutre%20d%27abattage
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- bélier d'abattage 1, record 13, French, b%C3%A9lier%20d%27abattage
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poutre d'abattage (Tree Pusher). Une poutre, munie en bout d'une griffe de poussée étroite, est montée au sommet d'un triangle [...] L'outil peut être utilisé pour l'extraction des souches. 1, record 13, French, - poutre%20d%27abattage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Earthmoving
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- stinger 1, record 14, English, stinger
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One is a single-angle blade with a projecting stinger on the lead side, extending ahead of the blade, so that it may be forced into and through a tree to split and weaken it. 1, record 14, English, - stinger
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Terrassement
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- éperon
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9peron
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clearing dozer peut être muni d'un éperon spécial, sur le côté de la lame. En le faisant pénétrer dans le haut d'une souche et en faisant tourner le tracteur sur place, on arrive à fendre le chicot 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9peron
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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