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EAU GRISE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- game species
1, record 1, English, game%20species
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wild animal or bird species that can be pursued and killed by hunters according to the law. 2, record 1, English, - game%20species
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nova Scotia's Game Sanctuaries are "established to allow the increase of game species and provide a reserve of game for surrounding forest". 3, record 1, English, - game%20species
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quarry: An animal, bird, or fish sought by a hunter or fisherman; the object of the chase: [synonym:] game. 4, record 1, English, - game%20species
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- espèce d'intérêt cynégétique
1, record 1, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20cyn%C3%A9g%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- espèce chassable 2, record 1, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20chassable
correct, feminine noun
- espèce gibier 3, record 1, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20gibier
correct, feminine noun
- espèce-gibier 4, record 1, French, esp%C3%A8ce%2Dgibier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
espèces chassables : Espèces d’animaux-gibiers dont la chasse est autorisée. 5, record 1, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20cyn%C3%A9g%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espèces chassables sont réparties en 5 catégories : le petit gibier(lapin de garenne, lièvre, perdrix grise ou rouge, faisans de chasse, colins, gélinotte) ;le grand gibier(cerf, chevreuil, daim, sanglier) ;le gibier d’eau ou sauvagine(une soixantaine d’espèces migratrices) ;le gibier de montagne(chamois, mouflon, lièvre variable, marmotte, grand tétras, tétras-lyre, bartavelle, lagopède) ;les nuisibles(une douzaine de mammifères et sept oiseaux). 6, record 1, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20cyn%C3%A9g%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gibier : Ensemble des animaux bons à manger que l’on peut chasser. [P. ex. :] «Pays qui abonde en gibier. Peupler un pays de gibier. Quel gibier chasse-t-on dans ces parages?» [...] Employé normalement comme collectif, le substantif gibier peut servir à désigner un ou plusieurs animaux plus ou moins déterminés; mais l’emploi «comptable» un gibier, des gibiers est exceptionnel. 7, record 1, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20cyn%C3%A9g%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caza y pesca deportiva
- Zoología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- especie cinegética
1, record 1, Spanish, especie%20cineg%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especie animal cuya caza está permitida, aunque sujeta a normas de regulación, ya sean generales, temporales o concretas para una determinada especie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - especie%20cineg%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hoy día las especies cinegéticas son definidas como aquéllas que pueden ser objeto de caza y pesca, e intervienen decisivamente en su identificación razones de mantenimiento del equilibrio y de la salud de los ecosistemas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - especie%20cineg%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plumbing system
1, record 2, English, plumbing%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Individual chimneys with multiple orifices commonly vent grey to black smoke ... and much more rarely, clear water ... from separate orifices within a few centimetres of each other, attesting to a very complex "plumbing system" within their uppermost parts. 1, record 2, English, - plumbing%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau de plomberie
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20plomberie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cheminées à orifices multiples exhalent généralement de la «fumée» grise à noire [...] et, plus rarement, de l'eau claire [...] par des orifices distincts séparés de quelques centimètres les uns des autres, ce qui témoigne de l'existence d’un «réseau de plomberie» complexe dans les portions sommitales des cheminées. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20plomberie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vent
1, record 3, English, vent
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Individual chimneys with multiple orifices commonly vent grey to black smoke (from high-temperature fluids) and much more rarely, clear water (from depleted fluids) ... 1, record 3, English, - vent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exhaler
1, record 3, French, exhaler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- expulser 1, record 3, French, expulser
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cheminées à orifices multiples exhalent généralement de la «fumée» grise à noire(fluides de haute température) et, plus rarement, de l'eau claire(fluides appauvris) [...] 1, record 3, French, - exhaler
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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