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HOG-BACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hogback
1, record 1, English, hogback
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hog’s back 2, record 1, English, hog%26rsquo%3Bs%20back
correct
- hog back 3, record 1, English, hog%20back
correct
- hog-back 4, record 1, English, hog%2Dback
correct
- hog’s back ridge 5, record 1, English, hog%26rsquo%3Bs%20back%20ridge
correct
- swine back 6, record 1, English, swine%20back
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion. 7, record 1, English, - hogback
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crêt
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête longue et étroite formée par l'érosion différentielle de couches rocheuses résistantes fortement inclinées. 1, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arch-back
1, record 2, English, arch%2Dback
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roach-back 1, record 2, English, roach%2Dback
correct
- roach back 2, record 2, English, roach%20back
correct
- hog back 3, record 2, English, hog%20back
correct
- hog-back 1, record 2, English, hog%2Dback
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] convex spinal column. 1, record 2, English, - arch%2Dback
Record 2, Key term(s)
- convex back
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dos convexe
1, record 2, French, dos%20convexe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dos de mulet 1, record 2, French, dos%20de%20mulet
correct, masculine noun
- dos de carpe 1, record 2, French, dos%20de%20carpe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les défectuosités du dos sont d'être long, mou, ou franchement ensellé (concave) ou convexe [...] 2, record 2, French, - dos%20convexe
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dos arqué
- dos busqué
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dorso de carpa
1, record 2, Spanish, dorso%20de%20carpa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- espalda curvada 1, record 2, Spanish, espalda%20curvada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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