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POLYETHYLENE ROPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- halving becket
1, record 1, English, halving%20becket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- halving back 2, record 1, English, halving%20back
correct
- lifting strap 3, record 1, English, lifting%20strap
correct
- lifting strop 4, record 1, English, lifting%20strop
correct
- splitting strap 5, record 1, English, splitting%20strap
correct
- splitting strop 6, record 1, English, splitting%20strop
correct
- lifting becket 7, record 1, English, lifting%20becket
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of wire or rope loosely encircling the circumference of the [trawl] codend or the strengthening bag, if any, and attached to it by means of loops or rings. 8, record 1, English, - halving%20becket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A splitting strap or halving becket is needed to divide the catch in a [trawl] codend into parts of a size convenient for lifting aboard.... The strap is a... polyethylene rope threaded through... plastic rings... 9, record 1, English, - halving%20becket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- erse de cul
1, record 1, French, erse%20de%20cul
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étrangloir 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9trangloir
correct, masculine noun
- erse de levage 3, record 1, French, erse%20de%20levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordage ou câble entourant la circonférence du cul du chalut ou de l'éventuel fourreau de renforcement et fixé à ce dernier par des boucles ou des anneaux. 4, record 1, French, - erse%20de%20cul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une erse particulière, l'erse de levage ou l'erse de cul, entoure le cul en glissant librement à travers des boucles, des cosses ou des anneaux en plastique. Resserrée, elle ferme le cul vers l'avant. 5, record 1, French, - erse%20de%20cul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrobo de izado
1, record 1, Spanish, estrobo%20de%20izado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polypropylene and polyethylene rope 1, record 2, English, polypropylene%20and%20polyethylene%20rope
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corde tordue de polypropylène et de nylon
1, record 2, French, corde%20tordue%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20et%20de%20nylon
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : dossier antidumping. 1, record 2, French, - corde%20tordue%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20et%20de%20nylon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene rope
1, record 3, English, polyethylene%20rope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polyethylene rope is electrically non-conducting, high resistance to acids, alkalies and common solvents, and is not affected by mildew, rot or fungi. 1, record 3, English, - polyethylene%20rope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cordage de polyéthylène
1, record 3, French, cordage%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cordage de polyéthylène est mauvais conducteur de l'électricité. 1, record 3, French, - cordage%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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