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FIREFLOAT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire boat
1, record 1, English, fire%20boat
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fireboat 2, record 1, English, fireboat
correct
- fire-boat 3, record 1, English, fire%2Dboat
- fire-fighting boat 4, record 1, English, fire%2Dfighting%20boat
- fire-float 5, record 1, English, fire%2Dfloat
- fire float 6, record 1, English, fire%20float
- firefloat 7, record 1, English, firefloat
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor vessel equipped with pumps and other equipment for fire fighting or other emergencies. 8, record 1, English, - fire%20boat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire boat: term and definition standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - fire%20boat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fire fighting boat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bateau-pompe
1, record 1, French, bateau%2Dpompe
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bateau mû par un moteur et équipé de pompes et autres équipements, pour traiter les incendies et autres situations dangereuses. 2, record 1, French, - bateau%2Dpompe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau-pompe : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - bateau%2Dpompe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Des bateaux-pompes. 4, record 1, French, - bateau%2Dpompe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bateau pompe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barco-bomba
1, record 1, Spanish, barco%2Dbomba
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barco bomba 2, record 1, Spanish, barco%20bomba
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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