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HOOK WRENCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hook wrench
1, record 1, English, hook%20wrench
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hook spanner 2, record 1, English, hook%20spanner
correct, Great Britain
- hook spanner wrench 3, record 1, English, hook%20spanner%20wrench
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wrench having a hook at the end(as for turning a bolt head or nut). 4, record 1, English, - hook%20wrench
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hook spanner wrench : This designation is repetitive as "spanner" and "wrench" refer to the same type of tool. Therefore, it should be avoided. 5, record 1, English, - hook%20wrench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé à crochet
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20crochet
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clé à ergot pour écrou à encoches 2, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20ergot%20pour%20%C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20encoches
feminine noun
- clé à ergot 1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20ergot
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adjustable hook wrench
1, record 2, English, adjustable%20hook%20wrench
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clé à ergots pour écrous à encoches
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20ergots%20pour%20%C3%A9crous%20%C3%A0%20encoches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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