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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jump basket
1, record 1, English, jump%20basket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To catch the salmon, they used dip nets, spear, hook and lines, haul seines, weirs, traps, and jump baskets. Those jumpbaskets were set near waterfalls to catch salmons falling back. 1, record 1, English, - jump%20basket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corbeille
1, record 1, French, corbeille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est là qu'ils capturaient leurs saumons au moyen d'épuisettes, de dards, de lignes garnies d'hameçons, de filets, de fascines et de corbeilles. Ces corbeilles étaient disposées près des chutes de façon à recueillir les saumons repoussés par le courant. 1, record 1, French, - corbeille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- backhaul
1, record 2, English, backhaul
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The return movement of a transportation vehicle from the direction of its principal haul especially transporting a shipment back over part or all of the route. 1, record 2, English, - backhaul
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voyage de retour
1, record 2, French, voyage%20de%20retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte de retorno
1, record 2, Spanish, transporte%20de%20retorno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Necesito transporte de retorno desde Santiago a Pucón. Necesito un camión que no quiera volver vacío al sur para transportar [...] maquinaria y enseres varios. 1, record 2, Spanish, - transporte%20de%20retorno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
- Overhead Cableways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- haul-back
1, record 3, English, haul%2Dback
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- haulback line 2, record 3, English, haulback%20line
correct
- haul-back line 3, record 3, English, haul%2Dback%20line
correct
- back line 1, record 3, English, back%20line
correct, North America
- pull-back 1, record 3, English, pull%2Dback
correct, North America
- return line 1, record 3, English, return%20line
correct, North America
- trip line 1, record 3, English, trip%20line
correct, North America
- messenger 1, record 3, English, messenger
correct, North America
- receding line 1, record 3, English, receding%20line
correct, Canada
- tail rope 1, record 3, English, tail%20rope
correct, New Zealand
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wire rope used in cable logging to haul the main line with carriage, butt rigging, or chokers back to the point where the logs are to be attached. 2, record 3, English, - haul%2Dback
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
- Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- câble de retour
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit câble servant à retourner le câble de traction. 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20retour
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- take off the pitch 1, record 4, English, take%20off%20the%20pitch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the prudent way to stop his vessel was to take off the pitch on his vessel, and haul back his fishing gear, which stops him essentially dead in the water. 1, record 4, English, - take%20off%20the%20pitch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- annuler le pas 1, record 4, French, annuler%20le%20pas
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régler le pas d'une hélice à pale orientable de façon à ce qu'il n'y ait plus de propulsion. Le navire devient alors immobile. 1, record 4, French, - annuler%20le%20pas
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- back-haul 1, record 5, English, back%2Dhaul
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(1) To haul a shipment back over all or part of a route over which it had previously travelled.(2) Available freight for movement on return trips. 1, record 5, English, - back%2Dhaul
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rebroussement 1, record 5, French, rebroussement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(1) Action de revenir avec un chargement sur une partie ou la totalité du chemin déjà parcouru. (2) Marchandises disponibles pour un voyage de retour. 1, record 5, French, - rebroussement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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