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Record 1 2008-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A wire rope with iron links hanging from it, or an iron chain, shackled between the danlenos, [that is used] to churn up the sea bed and disturb any fish which may be in the path of the trawl.

OBS

Also used on beam trawls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Chaîne qui précède le bourrelet du chalut de façon à racler le sol et lever les poissons du fond.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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