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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A strip of wood, typically 1-2 m long by 40 mm by 30 mm, fitted with a row of right-angled sharp hooks along each side, on which each split herring is hung tail down on a pair of hooks so that it remains open when exposed to the smoke in the kiln.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Baguette sur laquelle on enfile les harengs à fumer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 2 2011-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Food Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Mince baguette de bois, de métal ou de plastique sur laquelle les poissons sont enfilés par une ouïe ou suspendus à des crochets et qui est portée par des supports pour le séchage.

OBS

Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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