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PIQUEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stitching machine
1, record 1, English, stitching%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stitching machine: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - stitching%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piqueuse au fil métallique
1, record 1, French, piqueuse%20au%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piqueuse au fil métallique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - piqueuse%20au%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- housefly
1, record 2, English, housefly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- house fly 2, record 2, English, house%20fly
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-winged fly ... with mouthparts adapted for lapping or sipping that is found in all habitable parts of the world, being often a most abundant and familiar insect about human habitations during the warm part of the year and acting as a mechanical agent in transmitting disease.... 3, record 2, English, - housefly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouche domestique
1, record 2, French, mouche%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mouche commune 2, record 2, French, mouche%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mouche commune, Musca domestica, longue de 6 à 8 mm, est un insecte [...] dont l'appareil buccal forme une trompe non piqueuse, terminée par un coussinet spongieux percé de fins canalicules, à travers lesquels elle aspire ses aliments [...] 3, record 2, French, - mouche%20domestique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horse fly
1, record 3, English, horse%20fly
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- horsefly 2, record 3, English, horsefly
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of numerous rather large stocky swift-flying two-winged flies constituting the family Tabanidae having in the female a piercing proboscis with which they suck the blood of animals (as horses and cattle) inflicting painful bites. 2, record 3, English, - horse%20fly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taon
1, record 3, French, taon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mouche à cheval 2, record 3, French, mouche%20%C3%A0%20cheval
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse mouche piqueuse, répandue dans les pays chauds(famille des tabanidés). 3, record 3, French, - taon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tábano
1, record 3, Spanish, t%C3%A1bano
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecto del orden de los dípteros bien conocido por el dolor que causa su picadura, sólo las hembras pueden picar para alimentarse de sangre, los machos se nutren de jugos vegetales. 2, record 3, Spanish, - t%C3%A1bano
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