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TOMMY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Thomson's gazelle
1, record 1, English, Thomson%27s%20gazelle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tommy 2, record 1, English, tommy
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An African mammal of the family Bovidae. 3, record 1, English, - Thomson%27s%20gazelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson, and is often referred to as the "tommy". It is considered by some (e.g. Kingdon 1997) to be a subspecies of the red-fronted gazelle (Gazella rufifrons). 2, record 1, English, - Thomson%27s%20gazelle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazelle de Thomson
1, record 1, French, gazelle%20de%20Thomson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère d'Afrique, de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 1, French, - gazelle%20de%20Thomson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La gazelle de Thomson est presque naine avec ses 60 centimètres au garrot. Elle a la taille et le poids d'un chevreuil pesant une vingtaine de kilos. Elle tire son nom de l'explorateur écossais Joseph Thomson. 3, record 1, French, - gazelle%20de%20Thomson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pioupiou
1, record 2, French, pioupiou
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soldat de la ligne. 1, record 2, French, - pioupiou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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