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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clip
1, record 1, English, clip
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A triangular upward projection at the front(toe clip) or at the side(quarter clip) of a horseshoe over the outside of the hoof, used for attachment purposes. Usually there is one clip on the front shoe and one or two clips on the hind shoe... 2, record 1, English, - clip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pinçon
1, record 1, French, pin%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite languette tirée du fer (ou soudée sur celui-ci) et appuyant sur la paroi du sabot. 1, record 1, French, - pin%C3%A7on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie antérieure [du fer à cheval], la pince, peut être renforcée d'une courte lamelle triangulaire relevée de façon à s'appliquer sur le devant du sabot, le pinçon. Lorsque la corne est cassante, on peut consolider la disposition par un fer à deux pinçons. 2, record 1, French, - pin%C3%A7on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- triangular attachment 1, record 2, English, triangular%20attachment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attache triangulaire
1, record 2, French, attache%20triangulaire
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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