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ANGLER [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frogfishes
1, record 1, English, frogfishes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea mice 2, record 1, English, sea%20mice
correct
- anglerfishes 2, record 1, English, anglerfishes
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Antennariidae. 3, record 1, English, - frogfishes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frog fishes
- angler fishes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antennaires
1, record 1, French, antennaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poissons-grenouilles 2, record 1, French, poissons%2Dgrenouilles
correct, masculine noun, plural
- antennaridés 2, record 1, French, antennarid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- antennariidés 2, record 1, French, antennariid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brackish-water frogfish
1, record 2, English, brackish%2Dwater%20frogfish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brackish water anglerfish 2, record 2, English, brackish%20water%20anglerfish
correct
- toadfish 3, record 2, English, toadfish
correct
- fishing frog 3, record 2, English, fishing%20frog
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antennarius biocellatus (brackish water anglerfish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Antennariidae]. 4, record 2, English, - brackish%2Dwater%20frogfish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fishing frog: common name also used to refer to some species in the family Lophiidae. 5, record 2, English, - brackish%2Dwater%20frogfish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- brackish-water frog fish
- brackish water angler fish
- brackishwater frog fish
- brackishwater frogfish
- brackishwater angler fish
- brackishwater anglerfish
- toad fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poisson-crapaud des eaux saumâtres
1, record 2, French, poisson%2Dcrapaud%20des%20eaux%20saum%C3%A2tres
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poisson-grenouille des eaux saumâtres 1, record 2, French, poisson%2Dgrenouille%20des%20eaux%20saum%C3%A2tres
proposal, masculine noun
- antennaire des eaux saumâtres 1, record 2, French, antennaire%20des%20eaux%20saum%C3%A2tres
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- footballfishes
1, record 3, English, footballfishes
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- deepsea anglerfishes 2, record 3, English, deepsea%20anglerfishes
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Himantolophidae. 3, record 3, English, - footballfishes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deepsea anglerfishes: common name also used to refer to the species of the family Oneirodidae. 3, record 3, English, - footballfishes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- football fishes
- deepsea angler fishes
- deep-sea anglerfishes
- deep-sea angler fishes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poissons-football
1, record 3, French, poissons%2Dfootball
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- himantolophidés 2, record 3, French, himantolophid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dreamers
1, record 4, English, dreamers
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- deepsea anglerfishes 2, record 4, English, deepsea%20anglerfishes
correct, plural
- oneirodids 3, record 4, English, oneirodids
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Oneirodidae. 4, record 4, English, - dreamers
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deepsea anglerfishes: common name also used to refer to the species of the family Himantolophidae. 4, record 4, English, - dreamers
Record 4, Key term(s)
- deepsea angler fishes
- deep-sea anglerfishes
- deep-sea angler fishes
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rêveurs
1, record 4, French, r%C3%AAveurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poissons-rêveurs 2, record 4, French, poissons%2Dr%C3%AAveurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angler
1, record 5, English, angler
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who fishes with a rod and line. 2, record 5, English, - angler
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pêcheur à la ligne
1, record 5, French, p%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pêcheuse à la ligne 2, record 5, French, p%C3%AAcheuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grapnel compleat-angler
1, record 6, English, grapnel%20compleat%2Dangler
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 6, English, - grapnel%20compleat%2Dangler
Record 6, Key term(s)
- grapnel compleat angler
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- parfait-pêcheur à grappin
1, record 6, French, parfait%2Dp%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20grappin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 6, French, - parfait%2Dp%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20grappin
Record 6, Key term(s)
- parfait pêcheur à grappin
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- twoclub angler
1, record 7, English, twoclub%20angler
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Ceratiidae. 2, record 7, English, - twoclub%20angler
Record 7, Key term(s)
- two-club angler
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pêcheur à deux massettes
1, record 7, French, p%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20deux%20massettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Ceratiidae. 2, record 7, French, - p%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20deux%20massettes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-02-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- monkfish
1, record 8, English, monkfish
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- anglerfish 2, record 8, English, anglerfish
correct
- angler 3, record 8, English, angler
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Lophiidae. 4, record 8, English, - monkfish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monkfish: common name also used to refer to the genus Lophius and some other species of this genus. 4, record 8, English, - monkfish
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- baudroie commune
1, record 8, French, baudroie%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- baudroie 1, record 8, French, baudroie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- diable 2, record 8, French, diable
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Lophiidae. 3, record 8, French, - baudroie%20commune
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
baudroie : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Lophius et certaines autres espèces de ce genre. 3, record 8, French, - baudroie%20commune
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- rape
1, record 8, Spanish, rape
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- rape común 1, record 8, Spanish, rape%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El rape [pez de la familia Lophiidae], es el nombre común de unos 265 peces marinos emparentados, que tienen unos apéndices semejantes a cañas de pescar o señuelos, con los cuales atraen a sus presas. El rape común se distribuye a lo largo de las costas de Europa y América del Norte, desde las Islas Británicas y Nueva Escocia hasta Barbados. Estos peces alcanzan más de 1,5 m de longitud. Viven en el fondo oceánico, y se arrastran por él (mediante unas aletas pectorales modificadas) para buscar alimento. Con su boca enorme y su estómago extensible, un rape puede engullir otro pez de su mismo tamaño. Otros rapes son los peces murciélago, los peces rana y los sapos de mar. 1, record 8, Spanish, - rape
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-02-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- American angler
1, record 9, English, American%20angler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- American goosefish 1, record 9, English, American%20goosefish
correct
- goosefish 2, record 9, English, goosefish
correct
- monkfish 3, record 9, English, monkfish
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Lophiidae. 4, record 9, English, - American%20angler
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monkfish: common name also used to refer to the genus Lophius and some other species of this genus. 5, record 9, English, - American%20angler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- baudroie d'Amérique
1, record 9, French, baudroie%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- baudroie 2, record 9, French, baudroie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Espèce marine québécoise à potentiel commercial de la famille des Lophiidae. 3, record 9, French, - baudroie%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
baudroie d'Amérique : terme préconisé par le Musée canadien de la nature. 3, record 9, French, - baudroie%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
baudroie : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Lophius et certaines autres espèces de ce genre. 4, record 9, French, - baudroie%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- rape americano
1, record 9, Spanish, rape%20americano
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Pez que] habita en las aguas de las costas americanas del océano Atlántico. 1, record 9, Spanish, - rape%20americano
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-07-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba's Master Angler Program
1, record 10, English, Manitoba%27s%20Master%20Angler%20Program
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Come join the prestigious network of Manitoba Masters. Anglers from around the world who challenge themselves to pursue the Master Angler Award badges - first Bronze, then the "Expert" silver and finally the "Grand Master" gold. Or focus on your favored species, from Arctic Char to Whitefish, as you pursue the challenge of earning a "Specialist" award. Each year, more than 3,000 badges are given to anglers who have discovered the wealth of Manitoba's angling adventures. Master Anglers know they have a lifetime membership in a program that registers and honors their angling triumphs in Manitoba each, and every time they tackle a Manitoba trophy. To enter is easy, the test lies in pitting your skills against the trophy fish that await you. 1, record 10, English, - Manitoba%27s%20Master%20Angler%20Program
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba's Master Angler Program
1, record 10, French, Manitoba%27s%20Master%20Angler%20Program
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-03-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Master Angler Award Program 1, record 11, English, Master%20Angler%20Award%20Program
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Programme des champions de pêche à la ligne
1, record 11, French, Programme%20des%20champions%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 11, French, - Programme%20des%20champions%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-06-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- angler diary
1, record 12, English, angler%20diary
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- journal du pêcheur
1, record 12, French, journal%20du%20p%C3%AAcheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme provenant du Glossaire des Pêches et des Océans, 1991. 2, record 12, French, - journal%20du%20p%C3%AAcheur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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