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HALF NELSON [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half nelson
1, record 1, English, half%20nelson
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- half Nelson 2, record 1, English, half%20Nelson
correct, see observation, noun
- Half Nelson 3, record 1, English, Half%20Nelson
noun
- nelson 1, record 1, English, nelson
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grip in which an arm is thrust under the corresponding arm of an opponent and the hand is pressed on the back of his neck. 1, record 1, English, - half%20nelson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When used alone, the term "nelson" refers to a "half nelson". 4, record 1, English, - half%20nelson
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-Nelson
1, record 1, French, demi%2DNelson
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nelson 2, record 1, French, nelson
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- clé au cou 3, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20au%20cou
feminine noun
- verrou 2, record 1, French, verrou
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé seul, le terme «nelson» signifie habituellement un «demi-Nelson». 4, record 1, French, - demi%2DNelson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- far Half Nelson 1, record 2, English, far%20Half%20Nelson
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-Nelson éloigné
1, record 2, French, demi%2DNelson%20%C3%A9loign%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- half Nelson turn over and pin far side 1, record 3, English, half%20Nelson%20turn%20over%20and%20pin%20far%20side
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- renversement par nelson et immobilisation du côté opposé
1, record 3, French, renversement%20par%20nelson%20et%20immobilisation%20du%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20oppos%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- half Nelson pin escape 1, record 4, English, half%20Nelson%20pin%20escape
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dégagement d'immobilisation par nelson
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9gagement%20d%27immobilisation%20par%20nelson
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- half Nelson turn over and pin 1, record 5, English, half%20Nelson%20turn%20over%20and%20pin
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- renversement par nelson et immobilisation
1, record 5, French, renversement%20par%20nelson%20et%20immobilisation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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