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GANCHO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lay-up shot
1, record 1, English, lay%2Dup%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- layup 2, record 1, English, layup
correct, noun
- lay-up 3, record 1, English, lay%2Dup
correct, noun
- lay-in 4, record 1, English, lay%2Din
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A basic shot made from near the basket at the top of a jump usually by playing the ball off the backboard. 4, record 1, English, - lay%2Dup%20shot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Usually taken on fast breaks and drives. All teams warm up before a game by first going through a lay-up drill. It is considered the easiest shot in basketball. Taller men frequently dunk rather than shoot a lay-up. 5, record 1, English, - lay%2Dup%20shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lancer déposé
1, record 1, French, lancer%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tir déposé 2, record 1, French, tir%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- tir par en dessous 3, record 1, French, tir%20par%20en%20dessous
correct, masculine noun
- tir par en-dessous 4, record 1, French, tir%20par%20en%2Ddessous
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer tout près du panier, exécuté au sommet d'un saut. 5, record 1, French, - lancer%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le joueur fait bondir délicatement le ballon sur le panneau pour qu'il retombe dans le panier. 5, record 1, French, - lancer%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho
1, record 1, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro en carrera 2, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20en%20carrera
correct, masculine noun
- tiro en bandeja 3, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20en%20bandeja
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiro con una sola mano a poca distancia mientras el jugador corre hacia la canasta. 4, record 1, Spanish, - gancho
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hook
1, record 2, English, hook
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short blow delivered with a circular motion by a boxer while the elbow remains bent and rigid. 2, record 2, English, - hook
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McGirt's fabled hook was rarely in evidence, but Whitaker did lots of his signature showboating in the late rounds. 3, record 2, English, - hook
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Head hook, left hook, right hook. 4, record 2, English, - hook
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Hook to the head. 4, record 2, English, - hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 2, French, crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup de poing porté horizontalement, en décrivant une courbe avec le bras replié [...] 2, record 2, French, - crochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crochet se donne de près; l'exécuter avec un déplacement de l'épaule et une détente de tout le corps qui pivote sur le pied qui est du côté où l'on frappe. 3, record 2, French, - crochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crochet du droit, crochet du gauche. 2, record 2, French, - crochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Crochet à la tête. 4, record 2, French, - crochet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho
1, record 2, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Golpe corto, semicircular dado con el codo doblado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gancho
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gancho a la cabeza. 3, record 2, Spanish, - gancho
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Gancho hacia arriba. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gancho
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hook
1, record 3, English, hook
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of hard material, especially metal, formed into a curve for catching, holding, or pulling something. 2, record 3, English, - hook
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 3, French, crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de repêchage se fixant sur la cloche de repêchage. 1, record 3, French, - crochet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho
1, record 3, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hoist
1, record 4, English, hoist
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In helicopters, the mechanism by which external loads may be raised or lowered vertically. 1, record 4, English, - hoist
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hoist: term and definition standardized by NATO. 1, record 4, English, - hoist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Levage
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- treuil
1, record 4, French, treuil
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À bord des hélicoptères, mécanisme servant à monter ou descendre des charges extérieures. 1, record 4, French, - treuil
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treuil : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - treuil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Levantamiento de cargas
- Helicópteros (Militar)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho
1, record 4, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- torno 1, record 4, Spanish, torno
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En helicópteros, mecanismo mediante el cual las cargas externas pueden ser izadas o bajadas verticalmente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - gancho
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 5, English, swivel
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swivel: term used in sailing. 2, record 5, English, - swivel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émerillon
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9merillon
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émerillon : terme de voile. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9merillon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- eslabón giratorio
1, record 5, Spanish, eslab%C3%B3n%20giratorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- gancho 1, record 5, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hook butt plate
1, record 6, English, hook%20butt%20plate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 6, French, crochet
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho
1, record 6, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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