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NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- norway lobster
1, record 1, English, norway%20lobster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Norway lobster 2, record 1, English, Norway%20lobster
correct
- Dublin prawn 3, record 1, English, Dublin%20prawn
correct
- Dublin Bay prawn 4, record 1, English, Dublin%20Bay%20prawn
correct
- scampi 5, record 1, English, scampi
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lobster ... of European seas resembling the American lobster but much slender. 6, record 1, English, - norway%20lobster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scampi: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 7, record 1, English, - norway%20lobster
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deep-sea lobster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homard de Norvège
1, record 1, French, homard%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langoustine 2, record 1, French, langoustine
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crustacé décapode marcheur, de la famille des Homaridés, du genre Nephrops, qui vit dans les fonds sablovaseux des eaux tempérées froides, entre 20 et 500 m, dans l'Atlantique, de la Norvège au Maroc et en Méditerranée, surtout en Adriatique. 3, record 1, French, - homard%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la cuisine italienne, l'expression «scampi fritti» désigne des queues de langoustines enrobées de pâte et passées à la grande friture. En français, dire : langoustines, langoustines frites, coquetel de langoustines. 4, record 1, French, - homard%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langoustine : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - homard%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cigala
1, record 1, Spanish, cigala
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- magento 1, record 1, Spanish, magento
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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