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HAMECON [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fishhook
1, record 1, English, fishhook
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fishhook: an item in the "Fishing and Trapping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - fishhook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hameçon
1, record 1, French, hame%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hameçon : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de pêche et de piégeage» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - hame%C3%A7on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hook
1, record 2, English, hook
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fish hook 2, record 2, English, fish%20hook
correct
- fish-hook 3, record 2, English, fish%2Dhook
correct
- fishhook 4, record 2, English, fishhook
correct
- fishing hook 5, record 2, English, fishing%20hook
correct
- fishing-hook 3, record 2, English, fishing%2Dhook
correct
- angle 3, record 2, English, angle
correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slender, recurved, usually barbed piece of metal wire at end of lure or on which fly is tied or bait placed for catching fish. 6, record 2, English, - hook
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fish hook is the one piece of equipment that is absolutely essential to the sports angler for catching fish. 2, record 2, English, - hook
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle: A fishing-hook; often, in later use, extended to the line or tackle to which it is fastened, and the rod to which the latter is attached. 3, record 2, English, - hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hameçon
1, record 2, French, hame%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- haim 2, record 2, French, haim
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- croc 3, record 2, French, croc
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit engin de métal en forme de crochet, armé de pointes qu'on adapte au bout d'une ligne et qu'on garnit d'un appât pour prendre le poisson. 4, record 2, French, - hame%C3%A7on
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les hameçons figurent parmi les plus anciens instruments de la pêche, dès la préhistoire : en bois, en os, en silex, en nacre. L'hameçon actuel est une tige d'acier trempé, bleui ou étamé qui comprend : - la «hampe», munie ou non d'un dispositif de fixation tels que palette (ou pelle), châs, anneau (ou boucle), émérillon; - le «crochet» proprement dit, à courbure plane ou déjetée, qui se termine par une pointe généralement munie, à la partie interne de la courbure, d'une barbelure, ou ardillon. 5, record 2, French, - hame%C3%A7on
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haim : terme technique employé très couramment par les auteurs halieutiques pour désigner l'hameçon. 2, record 2, French, - hame%C3%A7on
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
croc : Le «Dictionnaire de l'océan» du CILF (Conseil international de la langue française) donne à ce terme un sens un peu plus spécifique, en le définissant comme suit : «Tige recourbée et acérée pour pêcher dans les rochers congres, crabes, homards».) 6, record 2, French, - hame%C3%A7on
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caza y pesca deportiva
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bichero
1, record 2, Spanish, bichero
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- anzuelo 1, record 2, Spanish, anzuelo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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