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BARBEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barbel
1, record 1, English, barbel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- barb 2, record 1, English, barb
correct, noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slender tactile process on the lips of certain fishes (such as catfishes). 3, record 1, English, - barbel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbillon
1, record 1, French, barbillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filament charnu pourvu de récepteurs olfactifs, gustatifs ou tactiles, placé autour de la bouche de certaines espèces de poissons. 2, record 1, French, - barbillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barbel
1, record 2, English, barbel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fresh-water fish, so named from the barbs attached to the mouth... 2, record 2, English, - barbel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bar
1, record 2, French, bar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barbeau 1, record 2, French, barbeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barbel
1, record 3, English, barbel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large European freshwater fish with four barbels on its upper jaw. 2, record 3, English, - barbel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barbeau
1, record 3, French, barbeau
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson téléostéen des eaux douces, à lèvre supérieure portant deux paires de barbillons, à dorsale et anale courtes. 2, record 3, French, - barbeau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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