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COMPRIME CIRCULAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pumpkinseed
1, record 1, English, pumpkinseed
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pumpkinseed sunfish 2, record 1, English, pumpkinseed%20sunfish
correct
- common sunfish 3, record 1, English, common%20sunfish
correct
- sunfish 4, record 1, English, sunfish
correct
- yellow sunfish 5, record 1, English, yellow%20sunfish
correct
- pumpkin-seed 6, record 1, English, pumpkin%2Dseed
- pumpkin seed 7, record 1, English, pumpkin%20seed
- sunny 8, record 1, English, sunny
- punky 8, record 1, English, punky
- sun bass 8, record 1, English, sun%20bass
- pond perch 8, record 1, English, pond%20perch
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sunfish: Any of numerous species of North American freshwater fishes placed with the crappies and black basses in the family Centrarchidae (order Perciformes). The family contains about 30 species, all native to North America ... Several species, such as the pumpkinseed ("Lepomis gibbosus"), have been introduced in other countries. 9, record 1, English, - pumpkinseed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pumpkinseed: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 10, record 1, English, - pumpkinseed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crapet-soleil
1, record 1, French, crapet%2Dsoleil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perche-soleil 2, record 1, French, perche%2Dsoleil
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- crapet jaune 3, record 1, French, crapet%20jaune
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crapet commun presque partout au Canada, au corps très haut, comprimé latéralement, presque circulaire, mesurant ordinairement 7 à 9 pouces(178-229 mm) de longueur. 4, record 1, French, - crapet%2Dsoleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crapet-soleil : nom commercial normalisé par l’Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - crapet%2Dsoleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crapet jaune : nom vulgaire. 5, record 1, French, - crapet%2Dsoleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
perche-soleil : terme officialisé par l’Union européenne. 5, record 1, French, - crapet%2Dsoleil
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crapet soleil
- perche soleil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pez sol
1, record 1, Spanish, pez%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- circular tablet 1, record 2, English, circular%20tablet
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comprimé circulaire
1, record 2, French, comprim%C3%A9%20circulaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tableta circular
1, record 2, Spanish, tableta%20circular
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disintegration ridge
1, record 3, English, disintegration%20ridge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Near-circular or straight ridges, including doughnut-shaped ridges, irregularly dumped ridges, and crevasse fillings. They are associated with the disintegration of dead ice and may contain till, sand and gravel, and fine-grained lacustrine deposits. 1, record 3, English, - disintegration%20ridge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crête de désagrégation
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%AAte%20de%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9gation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crête circulaire ou linéaire formée de till ou de sable et gravier provenant de la désagrégation glaciaire. Elle est formée par la remontée de till comprimé par les blocs de glace, ou par la chute de débris dans des réseaux de fractures ou dans les crevasses. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20de%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9gation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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