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AIRE ABATTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-stun pen
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dstun%20pen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pen near the stunning area used to hold animals prior to slaughter. 1, record 1, English, - pre%2Dstun%20pen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enclos de pré-assommage
1, record 1, French, enclos%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dassommage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enclos situé près de l'aire d’assommage utilisé pour garder les animaux avant l'abattage. 1, record 1, French, - enclos%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dassommage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- squeeze
1, record 2, English, squeeze
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- squeegee 2, record 2, English, squeegee
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device having a head consisting of a rubber strip supported laterally by metal strips and mounted on a handle, which when pushed over wet floors, removes water, scraps and blood. 1, record 2, English, - squeeze
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- racloir de caoutchouc
1, record 2, French, racloir%20de%20caoutchouc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le saigneur de bestiaux] nettoie l'aire d’abattage avec l'eau chaude, un jet d’eau et un racloir de caoutchouc. 1, record 2, French, - racloir%20de%20caoutchouc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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