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ZOOLOGIST [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zoologist
1, record 1, English, zoologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist in the] study of the morphology, classification, physiology, behaviour, and distribution of animals ... 1, record 1, English, - zoologist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zoologiste
1, record 1, French, zoologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zoologue 1, record 1, French, zoologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Zoología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zoólogo
1, record 1, Spanish, zo%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zoóloga 1, record 1, Spanish, zo%C3%B3loga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- invertebrate zoologist
1, record 2, English, invertebrate%20zoologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist who studies] the morphology, classification, physiology, behaviour, and distribution of animals ... without a backbone or spinal column ... 1, record 2, English, - invertebrate%20zoologist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zoologiste des invertébrés
1, record 2, French, zoologiste%20des%20invert%C3%A9br%C3%A9s
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zoologue des invertébrés 2, record 2, French, zoologue%20des%20invert%C3%A9br%C3%A9s
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Zoología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zoólogo de invertebrados
1, record 2, Spanish, zo%C3%B3logo%20de%20invertebrados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- zoóloga de invertebrados 2, record 2, Spanish, zo%C3%B3loga%20de%20invertebrados
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especialista en el estudio de animales que carecen de columna vertebral y de esqueleto interno articulado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - zo%C3%B3logo%20de%20invertebrados
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por un lado, los pepinos de mar pueden parecer criaturas simples. Básicamente, están arrastrando trozos de intestino envueltos en carne, dice el zoólogo de invertebrados [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - zo%C3%B3logo%20de%20invertebrados
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- invertebrate zoologist
1, record 3, English, invertebrate%20zoologist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zoologiste des invertébrés
1, record 3, French, zoologiste%20des%20invert%C3%A9br%C3%A9s
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zoologist
1, record 4, English, zoologist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zoologiste
1, record 4, French, zoologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Zoology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Chief Zoologist 1, record 5, English, Chief%20Zoologist
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Zoologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Zoologue en chef 1, record 5, French, Zoologue%20en%20chef
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Musée national des sciences naturelles) . 1, record 5, French, - Zoologue%20en%20chef
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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