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MINE CLEARING PLOUGH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Equipment (Military)
- Demolition (Military)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine plough
1, record 1, English, mine%20plough
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mine clearing plough 2, record 1, English, mine%20clearing%20plough
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device fitted to the front of a tank or other armoured vehicle that clears a path through a minefield by cutting into the ground and pushing the mines aside. 3, record 1, English, - mine%20plough
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine plough; mine clearing plough : designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - mine%20plough
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine plough: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 4, record 1, English, - mine%20plough
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mine plow
- mine-clearing plough
- mine clearing plow
- mine-clearing plow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charrue de déminage
1, record 1, French, charrue%20de%20d%C3%A9minage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif installé à l'avant d'un char ou de tout autre véhicule blindé servant à dégager un passage dans un champ de mines en retournant le sol et en poussant les mines sur les côtés. 2, record 1, French, - charrue%20de%20d%C3%A9minage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charrue de déminage : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - charrue%20de%20d%C3%A9minage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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