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UNLOADING WORKER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holdman
1, record 1, English, holdman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dock worker who works in a ship's hold in loading or unloading a ship. 2, record 1, English, - holdman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calier
1, record 1, French, calier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calière 2, record 1, French, cali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée du service de la cale. 2, record 1, French, - calier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unloading worker
1, record 2, English, unloading%20worker
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrocheur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crocheur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les décrocheurs déchargent les rondins sur les véhicules de transport et les répartissent pour assurer un chargement homogène. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crocheur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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