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BACALAO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry salted cod
1, record 1, English, dry%20salted%20cod
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- salt cod 2, record 1, English, salt%20cod
correct
- klipfish 1, record 1, English, klipfish
correct
- klipfisk 1, record 1, English, klipfisk
correct
- bacalao 1, record 1, English, bacalao
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Codfish that has been salted and dried for preservation. 3, record 1, English, - dry%20salted%20cod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The salt cod must be soaked to rehydrate and to remove some of the saltiness before it is used. It is popular in Portugal, Spain and France. 3, record 1, English, - dry%20salted%20cod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morue salée-séchée
1, record 1, French, morue%20sal%C3%A9e%2Ds%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morue fendue ventralement, salée et séchée. 2, record 1, French, - morue%20sal%C3%A9e%2Ds%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, dans l'usage courant, ce produit est appelé morue, et la morue fraîche est désignée sous le nom de «cabillaud». En Espagne, ce produit est appelé «bacalao», mot qui peut désigner d'autres espèces. En Scandinavie, ce produit est appelé «klipfisk» ou «klipfish». 2, record 1, French, - morue%20sal%C3%A9e%2Ds%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - morue%20sal%C3%A9e%2Ds%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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