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TREPADERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gaff
1, record 1, English, gaff
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crampon 1, record 1, English, crampon
correct
- linemen's climber 2, record 1, English, linemen%27s%20climber
correct, United States
- spurs 3, record 1, English, spurs
plural
- clinching irons 4, record 1, English, clinching%20irons
plural
- work clamps 4, record 1, English, work%20clamps
plural
- climber 5, record 1, English, climber
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A climbing iron used by a telephone lineman. 1, record 1, English, - gaff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- griffe
1, record 1, French, griffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grappin 2, record 1, French, grappin
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- grimpette 2, record 1, French, grimpette
correct, feminine noun
- étrier à griffes 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9trier%20%C3%A0%20griffes
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet qu'on fixe au pied pour grimper dans les poteaux ou les arbres [...] 2, record 1, French, - griffe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Explotación forestal
- Dispositivos de seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trepador
1, record 1, Spanish, trepador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trepadera 2, record 1, Spanish, trepadera
correct, feminine noun
- garfio 3, record 1, Spanish, garfio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los dos hierros corvos armados de dientes que se fijan a los zapatos y sirven para trepar los postes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - trepador
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