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BRASSY [5 records]

Record 1 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

brassy flea beetle; mangold flea beetle; Chaetocnema concinna: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

altise de la betterave; Chaetocnema concinna : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Cyprinidae.

OBS

Hybognathus hankinsoni Hubbs in Hubbs & Greene, 1929.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Cyprinidae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A high-pitched cough due to pressure on the trachea or irritation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Toux due à l'irritation des voies aériennes supérieures : larynx, trachée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

A former name for a club, a no 2 wood, originally having a brass-plated sole and with a shallower face than a driver to give more loft. (Collins English Dictionary, Third Edition, 1991).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Club à semelle de cuivre, de face d'attaque légèrement inclinée, qui s'utilise pour un long coup sur le fairway.

Spanish

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