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WRECKING BAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Construction Tools
- Demolition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wrecking bar
1, record 1, English, wrecking%20bar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steel bar with one end chisel-shaped for prying and the other end bent and split to form a claw. 2, record 1, English, - wrecking%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outils (Construction)
- Démolition
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barre à démolition
1, record 1, French, barre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9molition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barre de démolition 2, record 1, French, barre%20de%20d%C3%A9molition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Demolición
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barra de uña
1, record 1, Spanish, barra%20de%20u%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pie de cabra 1, record 1, Spanish, pie%20de%20cabra
correct, masculine noun
- barreta 1, record 1, Spanish, barreta
correct, feminine noun
- pata de cabra 1, record 1, Spanish, pata%20de%20cabra
correct, feminine noun
- pata de chiva 1, record 1, Spanish, pata%20de%20chiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herramienta que consiste en una barra de metal curvada en un extremo y de puntas aplanadas, que por lo general lleva una pequeña fisura en una o ambas terminaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barra%20de%20u%C3%B1a
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carpenter's wrecking bar 1, record 2, English, carpenter%27s%20wrecking%20bar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pince à démolir
1, record 2, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9molir
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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