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HEAD TRIMMER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horticultural trimmer 1, record 1, English, horticultural%20trimmer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pre-pruner 1, record 1, English, pre%2Dpruner
- coarse pruner 1, record 1, English, coarse%20pruner
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For heavier work, a large trimmer driven by a 0. 5 kW motor may be obtained for use with some tractors. One type of trimmer employs a circular cutting head. 1, record 1, English, - horticultural%20trimmer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prétailleuse
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9tailleuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine équipée de dispositifs de coupe horizontaux et verticaux permettant la taille préliminaire des sarments de vigne abûtés ou des branches d'arbres fruitiers lignifiées. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9tailleuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prepodadora
1, record 1, Spanish, prepodadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side mounted gantry
1, record 2, English, side%20mounted%20gantry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] irrigation ditch bank trimmer... utilizes the same side mounted gantry as the cereal plot trimmer... The cereal cutting heads are removed and a single flail-type cutting head 60 cm in width is suspended from a moveable carriage. 1, record 2, English, - side%20mounted%20gantry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle latérale
1, record 2, French, passerelle%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine 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 2003-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- irrigation ditch bank trimmer
1, record 3, English, irrigation%20ditch%20bank%20trimmer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] irrigation ditch bank trimmer... utilizes the same side mounted gantry as the cereal plot trimmer... The cereal cutting heads are removed and a single flail-type cutting head 60 cm in width is suspended from a moveable carriage. The angle of the cutting head can be adjusted to match the slope of the ditch by means of a 12 V actuator. The cutting head can also be raised and lowered hydraulically. A pass on each side of the ditch will normall trim the ditch sufficiently. 1, record 3, English, - irrigation%20ditch%20bank%20trimmer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- broyeur d'accotement de fossé d'irrigation
1, record 3, French, broyeur%20d%27accotement%20de%20foss%C3%A9%20d%27irrigation
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 2003-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cereal plot trimmer
1, record 4, English, cereal%20plot%20trimmer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] irrigation ditch bank trimmer... utilizes the same side mounted gantry as the cereal plot trimmer... The cereal cutting heads are removed and a single flail-type cutting head 60 cm in width is suspended from a moveable carriage. 1, record 4, English, - cereal%20plot%20trimmer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élagueuse de parcelle céréalière
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9lagueuse%20de%20parcelle%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine 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 1994-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- head trimmer 1, record 5, English, head%20trimmer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Abattoirs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chargeur en chef
1, record 5, French, chargeur%20en%20chef
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-03-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- head trimmer
1, record 6, English, head%20trimmer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Abattoirs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pareur de têtes d'animaux
1, record 6, French, pareur%20de%20t%C3%AAtes%20d%27animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pareuse de têtes d'animaux 1, record 6, French, pareuse%20de%20t%C3%AAtes%20d%27animaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- trimmer head 1, record 7, English, trimmer%20head
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arrimeur en chef
1, record 7, French, arrimeur%20en%20chef
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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