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MISE ECHEC CORPS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- body check
1, record 1, English, body%20check
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The physical contact used to "knock an opponent off the puck" to gain possession ... 2, record 1, English, - body%20check
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "it was a good body check." 3, record 1, English, - body%20check
Record 1, Key term(s)
- body-check
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaquage 2, record 1, French, plaquage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le contact physique auquel un joueur peut avoir recours pour faire perdre la rondelle à un adversaire [...] 3, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mise en échec avec le corps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- body checking
1, record 2, English, body%20checking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- body-checking 2, record 2, English, body%2Dchecking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal use of the upper part of the body to block an opponent by hitting him above the knees from the side of front after using no more than two strides to reach the opponent. 1, record 2, English, - body%20checking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "Body checking is allowed in both hockey and lacrosse." and it was a violent body check delivered by one of hockey's most feared goons. 3, record 2, English, - body%20checking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrêt sur l'homme 2, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27homme
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le but de la mise en échec avec le corps est de bloquer la progression du porteur de la rondelle d'une façon licite. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mise en échec avec le corps
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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