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BUTTERFLY NET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerial net
1, record 1, English, aerial%20net
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- butterfly net 2, record 1, English, butterfly%20net
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aerial nets are commonly used to collect flying insects like bees, mayflies, dragonflies, butterflies, moths, true flies and wasps. 3, record 1, English, - aerial%20net
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filet aérien
1, record 1, French, filet%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filet à papillons 2, record 1, French, filet%20%C3%A0%20papillons
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le filet aérien est conçu particulièrement pour la collection des papillons et des insectes rapides, et de grande taille. 3, record 1, French, - filet%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pony board
1, record 2, English, pony%20board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- danleno board 1, record 2, English, danleno%20board
correct
- dan leno board 2, record 2, English, dan%20leno%20board
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it was found that with the heavy bottom trawls used in the fisheries of the northern seas, it was helpful if the danleno or butterfly was replaced by another smaller lateral otter board : the so-called pony board, sometimes also called danleno board. This supported the horizontal spreading of the net opening. 1, record 2, English, - pony%20board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poney
1, record 2, French, poney
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le guindineau est parfois remplacé par un poney, sorte de petit panneau divergent dont l'arrière est rehaussé et qui permet d'améliorer l'écartement du chalut et l'ouverture horizontale de la ligne de sphères. 2, record 2, French, - poney
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Danish butterfly net 1, record 3, English, Danish%20butterfly%20net
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- butterfly net Danish
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filet danois de type "butterfly"
1, record 3, French, filet%20danois%20de%20type%20%5C%22butterfly%5C%22
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 3, French, - filet%20danois%20de%20type%20%5C%22butterfly%5C%22
Record 3, Key term(s)
- filet danois «butterfly»
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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