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HOCKEY POOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports
- Water Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underwater hockey
1, record 1, English, underwater%20hockey
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UWH 2, record 1, English, UWH
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- octopush 3, record 1, English, octopush
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A game similar to ice hockey in which two rival teams of divers manoeuvre a weighted puck along the bottom of a swimming pool with short stick. 4, record 1, English, - underwater%20hockey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe
- Sports nautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hockey subaquatique
1, record 1, French, hockey%20subaquatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hockey pratiqué en apnée au fond d'un bassin de natation. 2, record 1, French, - hockey%20subaquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hockey subaquatique : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 12 juin 2018. 3, record 1, French, - hockey%20subaquatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hockey rink
1, record 2, English, hockey%20rink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rink 2, record 2, English, rink
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rink usually has a polished wooden surface, but any flat, non-abrasive and non-slippery material such as treated cement is acceptable. ... It can have one out of three standard sizes (a minimum of 34X17 meters, an average of 40x20 and a maximum of 44x22) or any size between the minimum and maximum values that has a 2:1 size ratio with a 10% margin of error. 2, record 2, English, - hockey%20rink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Increase recreational facilities, namely a boarded hockey rink with an asphalt surface for year-round use, a skateboard park and a community pool. 3, record 2, English, - hockey%20rink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roller sports term. 4, record 2, English, - hockey%20rink
Record 2, Key term(s)
- roller hockey rink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piste de hockey
1, record 2, French, piste%20de%20hockey
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piste 2, record 2, French, piste
correct, feminine noun
- rink 2, record 2, French, rink
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La piste (le rink) est une surface rectangulaire et de niveau. Son revêtement est lisse et réalisé dans un matériau considéré comme adapté. 3, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20hockey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La piste (rink) est une surface plane et unie mesurant de 36 mètres à 44 mètres de long sur une largeur de 18 mètres à 22 mètres. 4, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20hockey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Enrichir les installations de loisirs en construisant une piste de hockey dotée de bandes et asphaltée pour utilisation toute l'année, un terrain de planches à roulettes et une piscine communautaire. 1, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20hockey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sports de patins à roulettes. 5, record 2, French, - piste%20de%20hockey
Record 2, Key term(s)
- piste de hockey sur roulettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de hockey
1, record 2, Spanish, pista%20de%20hockey
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cancha de hockey 1, record 2, Spanish, cancha%20de%20hockey
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deportes de patines sobre ruedas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pista%20de%20hockey
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
- Ice Hockey
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hockey pool 1, record 3, English, hockey%20pool
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Based on "sports pool". 2, record 3, English, - hockey%20pool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
- Hockey sur glace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paris sur le hockey
1, record 3, French, paris%20sur%20le%20hockey
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle, "paris sportifs". Habituellement, les participants mettent dans la cagnotte une somme pré-établie avec leur prédiction quant au club gagnant de la Coupe Stanley, au meilleur compteur des séries, aux dix meilleurs compteurs des séries, etc. Très populaires durant les éliminatoires de la Coupe Stanley, ces genres de paris trouvent souvent preneurs tout au long du calendrier régulier de la Ligue Nationale de hockey. 1, record 3, French, - paris%20sur%20le%20hockey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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