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HORSE SHOE NAIL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back punch
1, record 1, English, back%20punch
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Back-punching a nail hole is done from the foot surface of a [horse] shoe. 1, record 1, English, - back%20punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-percer
1, record 1, French, contre%2Dpercer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[On] contre-perce le trou d'un clou à partir de la face supérieure du fer. 1, record 1, French, - contre%2Dpercer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horse shoe nail 1, record 2, English, horse%20shoe%20nail
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horseshoe nail 2, record 2, English, horseshoe%20nail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clou de fer à cheval
1, record 2, French, clou%20de%20fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horse shoe nail iron 1, record 3, English, horse%20shoe%20nail%20iron
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fer à clous à cheval 1, record 3, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20clous%20%C3%A0%20cheval
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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