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AFFLEURANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- awash
1, record 1, English, awash
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alternately covered and exposed by the waves or tide. 2, record 1, English, - awash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à fleur d'eau
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20fleur%20d%27eau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affleurant 2, record 1, French, affleurant
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un rocher, d'un banc de sable ou d'une épave, alternativement couvert et découvert par la mer. Se dit aussi d'un objet dont la partie supérieure affleure la surface de la mer. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20fleur%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubierto por las aguas
1, record 1, Spanish, cubierto%20por%20las%20aguas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- a flor de agua 1, record 1, Spanish, a%20flor%20de%20agua
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affleurant 1, record 2, French, affleurant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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