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SELF-LOADER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- self-loading weapon
1, record 1, English, self%2Dloading%20weapon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- self-loader 1, record 1, English, self%2Dloader
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weapon which is automatically reloaded after each shot without the firer having to take any action. 1, record 1, English, - self%2Dloading%20weapon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All semi-automatic and automatic weapons being self-loading, this term is consequently awkward and should be avoided. 1, record 1, English, - self%2Dloading%20weapon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- self loading weapon
- self loader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme à rechargement automatique
1, record 1, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20rechargement%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme à feu qui se recharge automatiquement après chaque coup, sans intervention du tireur. 1, record 1, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20rechargement%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les armes semi-automatiques et automatiques étant toutes à rechargement automatique, cette expression est donc ambiguë et ne devrait pas être utilisée. 1, record 1, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20rechargement%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme à rechargement automatique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20rechargement%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-loading forwarder
1, record 2, English, self%2Dloading%20forwarder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- self-loader 2, record 2, English, self%2Dloader
correct
- loader-forwarder 1, record 2, English, loader%2Dforwarder
correct
- self-loading logging truck 3, record 2, English, self%2Dloading%20logging%20truck
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conversion to a loader-forwarder is achieved by exchanging the multiple-tree felling head for a tree-length heelboom/grapple attachment (Koehring Canada Ltd, KFF Feller-Forwarder and KF2 Loader-Forwarder). 1, record 2, English, - self%2Dloading%20forwarder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porteur autochargeur
1, record 2, French, porteur%20autochargeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- porteur auto-chargeur 2, record 2, French, porteur%20auto%2Dchargeur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porteur muni d'une grue de manutention permettant de charger les arbres, les troncs et les billes. 1, record 2, French, - porteur%20autochargeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est un porteur autochargeur dont la conception permet l'évacuation directe des arbres entiers ou ébranchés vers l'aire de chargement (Opérations forestières, juillet-août 1976, p. 7). 1, record 2, French, - porteur%20autochargeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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