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TILE FISH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tilefish
1, record 1, English, tilefish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blue tilefish 2, record 1, English, blue%20tilefish
correct
- golden tilefish 3, record 1, English, golden%20tilefish
correct
- great northern tilefish 3, record 1, English, great%20northern%20tilefish
correct
- gunnet 3, record 1, English, gunnet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps (Golden Tilefish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Malacanthidae]. 4, record 1, English, - tilefish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tile fish
- blue tile fish
- golden tile fish
- great northern tile fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tile
1, record 1, French, tile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tile chameau 2, record 1, French, tile%20chameau
correct, masculine noun
- achigan de mer 1, record 1, French, achigan%20de%20mer
masculine noun
- doré de mer 1, record 1, French, dor%C3%A9%20de%20mer
masculine noun
- tile de mer 1, record 1, French, tile%20de%20mer
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tile : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 3, record 1, French, - tile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
achigan de mer : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner l'espèce Tautogolabrus adspersus. 3, record 1, French, - tile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fishscale tile
1, record 2, English, fishscale%20tile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Victorians did, however, introduce a variety of tile shapes, the most favoured being scalloped – the fishscale appearance lending them the name of fishscale tiles. 1, record 2, English, - fishscale%20tile
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fish scale tile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuile écaille
1, record 2, French, tuile%20%C3%A9caille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces tuiles écailles, comme les ardoises de même forme, ont surtout été conçues pour les couvertures circulaires, coniques et bulbeuses, car ce tracé permet de rendre moins évident le joint créé par la courbure de l'élément inférieur. 1, record 2, French, - tuile%20%C3%A9caille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Slabs and Floor Surfacing (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fish scale tile 1, record 3, English, fish%20scale%20tile
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dallages et chapes (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuile imbriquée
1, record 3, French, tuile%20imbriqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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