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ARADO DISCOS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disk hiller
1, record 1, English, disk%20hiller
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disc ridger 1, record 1, English, disc%20ridger
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attachment for a cultivator consisting of a disk so set that it throws soil onto the hill. 2, record 1, English, - disk%20hiller
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disc hiller
- disk ridger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butteuse à disques
1, record 1, French, butteuse%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arado aporcador de discos
1, record 1, Spanish, arado%20aporcador%20de%20discos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reversible disc plow 1, record 2, English, reversible%20disc%20plow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charrue à disques réversibles
1, record 2, French, charrue%20%C3%A0%20disques%20r%C3%A9versibles
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocultores y motobinadoras
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arado de discos reversibles
1, record 2, Spanish, arado%20de%20discos%20reversibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chisel plow
1, record 3, English, chisel%20plow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chisel 2, record 3, English, chisel
correct, see observation
- subsoil cultivator 3, record 3, English, subsoil%20cultivator
- subsoil tiller 3, record 3, English, subsoil%20tiller
United States
- orchard cultivator 3, record 3, English, orchard%20cultivator
United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... In the U.S.A. all field cultivators with renewable shovels which operate at depths below the plowing zone are called "chisels". 3, record 3, English, - chisel%20plow
Record 3, Key term(s)
- chisel plough
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chisel
1, record 3, French, chisel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charrue ciseau 2, record 3, French, charrue%20ciseau
correct, feminine noun, rare
- cultivateur sous-soleur 3, record 3, French, cultivateur%20sous%2Dsoleur
masculine noun
- extirpateur lourd 3, record 3, French, extirpateur%20lourd
masculine noun
- cultivateur lourd 3, record 3, French, cultivateur%20lourd
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine agricole portée à dents de grande dimension, d'origine anglo-saxonne, encore désignée par son nom américain, qui signifie «ciseau» ou «burin». 4, record 3, French, - chisel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chisel, qui ressemble à un cultivateur géant, sert soit à effectuer un travail du sol remplaçant le labour avant certains semis, soit à reprendre énergiquement un sol après un labour d'hiver, ou un sol couvert de chaumes après les moissons, soit enfin à retourner une vieille prairie. 4, record 3, French, - chisel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocultores y motobinadoras
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arado de cincel
1, record 3, Spanish, arado%20de%20cincel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arado de cinceles 2, record 3, Spanish, arado%20de%20cinceles
correct, masculine noun
- arado chisel 3, record 3, Spanish, arado%20chisel
correct, masculine noun
- chisel 4, record 3, Spanish, chisel
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El arado de cinceles afloja el suelo sin volcarlo, dejando parte de la vegetación sobre la superficie, puede penetrar hasta 60 cm dentro del suelo, lo cual permite aflojar suelos duros y compactados, lo que lo hace ser un equipo de labranza, apropiado para la conservación de suelos y agua. La utilización de este arado es una alternativa al uso del arado de discos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - arado%20de%20cincel
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- disc plough
1, record 4, English, disc%20plough
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- disk plough 2, record 4, English, disk%20plough
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plough having one or more heavy, concave, sharpened steel disks, angled to cut and turn furrow slices. 3, record 4, English, - disc%20plough
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its main use is in constructing fire lines. 3, record 4, English, - disc%20plough
Record 4, Key term(s)
- disc plow
- standard disc plow
- standard disc plough
- standard disk plough
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charrue à disques
1, record 4, French, charrue%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charrue, équipée de disques, qui découpe des bandes de terre de forme arrondie et les retourne ensuite imparfaitement en les ameublissant ou en les compactant, selon le cas, davantage que ne le font les charrues à socs. 2, record 4, French, - charrue%20%C3%A0%20disques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocultores y motobinadoras
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arado de discos
1, record 4, Spanish, arado%20de%20discos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arado provisto de uno o varios discos de acero, cóncavos y afilados. 1, record 4, Spanish, - arado%20de%20discos
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