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REAR FOOT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Musculoskeletal System
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hind foot
1, record 1, English, hind%20foot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- back foot 2, record 1, English, back%20foot
correct
- rear foot 3, record 1, English, rear%20foot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the posterior feet of a quadruped. 1, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the unshod horse, the front feet are usually the first to show signs of soreness because they usually bear 60–65% of the weight of the horse whereas the back feet only bear 40%. 4, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hind feet; back beet; rear feet: plural. 5, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hindfoot
- hind feet
- back feet
- rear feet
- hindfeet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patte postérieure
1, record 1, French, patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- patte arrière 2, record 1, French, patte%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- pied postérieur 3, record 1, French, pied%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pied arrière 4, record 1, French, pied%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez le chat, on dénombre cinq doigts aux pattes antérieures (seuls quatre touchent le sol); le pouce est à l'écart. Aux pattes postérieures, il y a quatre doigts. 5, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pied postérieur; pied arrière : Pour désigner la partie terminale d'une patte d'un animal, le terme «pied» ne s'emploie que chez quelques mammifères, surtout domestiques, et en particulier chez des équidés. Pour cette raison, l'emploi des termes «patte postérieure» ou «patte arrière» pourrait être mieux adapté pour désigner la présente notion. 6, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pattes arrière; pieds arrière : pluriel. 6, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pattes arrière
- pieds arrière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Zoología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pata
1, record 1, Spanish, pata
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grip foot
1, record 2, English, grip%20foot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pushing foot 2, record 2, English, pushing%20foot
correct
- rear foot 3, record 2, English, rear%20foot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The foot a curler uses to push himself or herself while sweeping or brushing the ice, as compared to the "sliding foot," "leadfoot" or "front foot.". 3, record 2, English, - grip%20foot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During a delivery or the sweeping or brushing of the ice, this foot is always at the back of the "sliding foot," "lead foot" or front foot." In the last portion of a delivery, while the rock is released, this foot is the "trailing foot" or "trail foot.". 3, record 2, English, - grip%20foot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pied antidérapant
1, record 2, French, pied%20antid%C3%A9rapant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pied de poussée 2, record 2, French, pied%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- pied arrière 2, record 2, French, pied%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pied portant une chaussure à semelle antidérapante qu'utilise un curleur ou une curleuse pour se pousser sur la glace tout en balayant ou brossant, par opposition au «pied de glissade», «pied de glisse» ou «pied avant». 3, record 2, French, - pied%20antid%C3%A9rapant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d'un lancer ou du balayage ou brossage de la glace, ce pied est toujours derrière le «pied de glissade», «pied de glisse» ou «pied avant». Durant la dernière partie d'un lancer, au moment du lâcher de la pierre, ce pied devient le «pied de traîne». 3, record 2, French, - pied%20antid%C3%A9rapant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rear foot 1, record 3, English, rear%20foot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pied arrière
1, record 3, French, pied%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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