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POCHE KANGOUROU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kangaroo pocket
1, record 1, English, kangaroo%20pocket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large single front pocket on pullover styles with side openings allowing both hands to be inserted, meeting in the middle. 1, record 1, English, - kangaroo%20pocket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poche kangourou
1, record 1, French, poche%20kangourou
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Haut à capuchon en molleton Roots MD pour adulte-coulisse pour capuchon, manches longues, poche kangourou [...] 1, record 1, French, - poche%20kangourou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- potoroo
1, record 2, English, potoroo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rat kangaroo 1, record 2, English, rat%20kangaroo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various small Australian and Tasmanian kangaroos of Bettongia, Potorous, and closely related genera that are no larger than a rabbit and have persistent canine teeth and a long and often prehensile tail. 1, record 2, English, - potoroo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kangourou-rat
1, record 2, French, kangourou%2Drat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On ne doit pas confondre le kangourou-rat(famille des Potoroidae) avec le rat kangourou(famille des Heteromyidae). Le premier est un marsupial(une poche sur l'abdomen) et se rapproche plus du kangourou que du rat. 2, record 2, French, - kangourou%2Drat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le kangourou-rat appartient soit au genre Bettongia soit au genre Potorous. 2, record 2, French, - kangourou%2Drat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le kangourou-rat est un animal d’Australie et de Tanzanie. 2, record 2, French, - kangourou%2Drat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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