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ANNOYING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- annoying thief ant
1, record 1, English, annoying%20thief%20ant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thief ant 2, record 1, English, thief%20ant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Hymenoptera) of the family Formicidae. 3, record 1, English, - annoying%20thief%20ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The thief ant (Solenopsis molesta), one of the smallest of the pest ants, earns its name from its survival tactics - establishing itself near other ants' nests, then stealing their food and young. 3, record 1, English, - annoying%20thief%20ant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourmi ravisseuse
1, record 1, French, fourmi%20ravisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fourmi tourmentée 2, record 1, French, fourmi%20tourment%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des hyménoptères) de la famille des Formicidae. 3, record 1, French, - fourmi%20ravisseuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annoying 1, record 2, English, annoying
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nuisance 1, record 2, English, nuisance
- bothersome 1, record 2, English, bothersome
- boring 1, record 2, English, boring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tannant 1, record 2, French, tannant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- annoying 1, record 3, English, annoying
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrariant 1, record 3, French, contrariant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Hansard 1927, p. 714) 1, record 3, French, - contrariant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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