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ELECTROSHOCK GUN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Lethal Weapons
- Small Arms
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stun gun
1, record 1, English, stun%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electroshock gun 2, record 1, English, electroshock%20gun
correct
- electric stun gun 3, record 1, English, electric%20stun%20gun
correct
- Taser 4, record 1, English, Taser
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weapon designed to apply a very high-voltage electric shock to the recipient in order temporarily to disable the person. 5, record 1, English, - stun%20gun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taser: "Taser" is the trademark name of this weapon and should not be used unless referring to the trademark. 6, record 1, English, - stun%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes non meurtrières
- Armes légères
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pistolet à impulsion électrique
1, record 1, French, pistolet%20%C3%A0%20impulsion%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PIE 2, record 1, French, PIE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pistolet électrique 3, record 1, French, pistolet%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- pistolet paralysant 4, record 1, French, pistolet%20paralysant
correct, masculine noun
- pistolet électrique paralysant 5, record 1, French, pistolet%20%C3%A9lectrique%20paralysant
correct, masculine noun
- pistolet incapacitant 6, record 1, French, pistolet%20incapacitant
correct, masculine noun
- Taser 7, record 1, French, Taser
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme individuelle permettant de paralyser un adversaire par l'envoi d’une impulsion électrique. 8, record 1, French, - pistolet%20%C3%A0%20impulsion%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taser : «Taser», qui est un nom de marque, ne doit pas être employé. 8, record 1, French, - pistolet%20%C3%A0%20impulsion%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pistolet à impulsion électrique; PIE; pistolet électrique : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 23 septembre 2015. 9, record 1, French, - pistolet%20%C3%A0%20impulsion%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pistolet à impulsions électriques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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