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WATER BASE EXTINGUISHER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water extinguisher
1, record 1, English, water%20extinguisher
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water-base extinguisher 2, record 1, English, water%2Dbase%20extinguisher
correct
- water fire extinguisher 3, record 1, English, water%20fire%20extinguisher
correct, officially approved
- water type extinguisher 4, record 1, English, water%20type%20extinguisher
correct
- water base extinguisher 5, record 1, English, water%20base%20extinguisher
correct
- water-base type extinguisher 2, record 1, English, water%2Dbase%20type%20extinguisher
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fire extinguisher containing water with or without additives as extinguishing medium. 6, record 1, English, - water%20extinguisher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water extinguisher; water fire extinguisher: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - water%20extinguisher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extincteur à eau
1, record 1, French, extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extincteur d'incendie à eau 2, record 1, French, extincteur%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- extincteur à base d'eau 3, record 1, French, extincteur%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extincteur dont l'agent extincteur est de l'eau avec ou sans additifs. 4, record 1, French, - extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extincteur à eau; extincteur d'incendie à eau : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extintor de agua
1, record 1, Spanish, extintor%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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