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VERTEBRATUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertebratus
1, record 1, English, vertebratus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ve 1, record 1, English, ve
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clouds, the elements of which are arranged in a manner suggestive of vertebrae, ribs, or a fish skeleton. 2, record 1, English, - vertebratus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertebratus: This term applies mainly to Cirrus. 2, record 1, English, - vertebratus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vertebratus
1, record 1, French, vertebratus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ve 1, record 1, French, ve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuages dont les éléments sont disposés de telle manière que leur aspect suggère celui de vertèbres, de côtes ou d'un squelette de poisson. 2, record 1, French, - vertebratus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertebratus : Ce terme s'applique principalement aux Cirrus. 2, record 1, French, - vertebratus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vertebratus
1, record 1, Spanish, vertebratus
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ve 1, record 1, Spanish, ve
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nubes cuyos elementos están dispuestos de tal manera que su aspecto sugiere el de vértebras, el de costillas o el de un esqueleto de pescado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vertebratus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertebratus : Este término se aplica principalmente a los Cirrus. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vertebratus
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