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Record 1 2021-01-18

English

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

Salted cod can be found with white wing or black wing. ... Cod fish have a thin black internal skin which is called peritoneum. The ... removal of the peritoneum [during the splitting procedure] makes the fish a white wing salted fish.

OBS

white wing; white nape: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • white wings
  • white napes

French

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

[La morue] est ouverte «en papillon» pour être ensuite salée, affinée et séchée. Ce type de morue salée est produit presque exclusivement en Norvège. La morue salée séchée peut être [des] «ailes blanches» ou [des] «ailes noires» en fonction si l'on retire ou non la membrane noire qui lui entoure l'estomac.

OBS

aile blanche; oreille blanche : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • ailes blanches
  • oreilles blanches

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Pesca comercial
OBS

Categoría de calidad del bacalao.

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