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THROW ROPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Animal Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal capture throw net
1, record 1, English, animal%20capture%20throw%20net
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- animal capture net 1, record 1, English, animal%20capture%20net
correct
- animal throw net 2, record 1, English, animal%20throw%20net
correct
- throw net 3, record 1, English, throw%20net
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] animal capture throw nets are bordered with a weighted rope to make it easier to throw. The added weight also makes it harder for the animal to work its way out from under the net when in motion. 1, record 1, English, - animal%20capture%20throw%20net
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Zootechnie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filet de capture à lancer pour animaux
1, record 1, French, filet%20de%20capture%20%C3%A0%20lancer%20pour%20animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filet de capture pour animaux 2, record 1, French, filet%20de%20capture%20pour%20animaux
correct, masculine noun
- filet de capture à lancer 3, record 1, French, filet%20de%20capture%20%C3%A0%20lancer
correct, masculine noun
- filet à lancer 4, record 1, French, filet%20%C3%A0%20lancer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filet de capture à lancer, [qui comprend une] corde sur le pourtour du filet lestée de plomb pour permettre un meilleur lancer et [qui] permet également le plaquage du filet sur tous ses cotés au sol pour éviter la fuite de l'animal. 3, record 1, French, - filet%20de%20capture%20%C3%A0%20lancer%20pour%20animaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calf roping
1, record 2, English, calf%20roping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In calf roping the cowboy must rope and throw the animal and securely tie three legs together.... When the calf is roped, the cowboy jumps off the horse, which then must maintain a strain on the rope while the cowboy is throwing and tying the calf. 2, record 2, English, - calf%20roping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prise du veau au lasso
1, record 2, French, prise%20du%20veau%20au%20lasso
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les compétitions chronométrées, il faut attacher les membres de l'animal avec une corde. 1, record 2, French, - prise%20du%20veau%20au%20lasso
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piales
1, record 2, Spanish, piales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pial: Lazo que se arroja a un animal para derribarlo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - piales
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