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CHIRPING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chirping 1, record 1, English, chirping
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cri strident
1, record 1, French, cri%20strident
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Harrap donne crier, chanter, grésiller, pour les sauterelles. 2, record 1, French, - cri%20strident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Grand Larousse encyclopédique appelle le grillon insecte stridulant : produit des stridulations. 2, record 1, French, - cri%20strident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le Larousse agriculture de 1922 parle du cri strident du grillon domestique et du grillon champêtre. 2, record 1, French, - cri%20strident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le grillon domestique est aussi appelé cri-cri. 2, record 1, French, - cri%20strident
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chirping
1, record 2, English, chirping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rapid change (as opposed to long term drift) in the emission wavelength of an optical source. 2, record 2, English, - chirping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chirping is most observed in pulsed operation of a source. 2, record 2, English, - chirping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fluctuation de longueur d'onde
1, record 2, French, fluctuation%20de%20longueur%20d%27onde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement rapide, par opposition à une dérive à long terme, de la longueur d'onde d'émission d'une source optique. 2, record 2, French, - fluctuation%20de%20longueur%20d%27onde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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