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ELINGUEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rigger - construction
1, record 1, English, rigger%20%2D%20construction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slinger - construction 1, record 1, English, slinger%20%2D%20construction
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gréeur - construction
1, record 1, French, gr%C3%A9eur%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gréeuse - construction 1, record 1, French, gr%C3%A9euse%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
- élingueur - construction 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lingueur%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
- élingueuse-construction 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lingueuse%2Dconstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choke setter - logging
1, record 2, English, choke%20setter%20%2D%20logging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chokerman 1, record 2, English, chokerman
correct
- chokerwoman 1, record 2, English, chokerwoman
correct
- chokerman - logging 1, record 2, English, chokerman%20%2D%20logging
correct
- chokerwoman - logging 1, record 2, English, chokerwoman%20%2D%20logging
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- choker man
- chocker woman
- choker man - logging
- choker woman - logging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poseur d’élingues - exploitation forestière
1, record 2, French, poseur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lingues%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poseuse d’élingues - exploitation forestière 1, record 2, French, poseuse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lingues%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- élingueur - exploitation forestière 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lingueur%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- élingueuse-exploitation forestière 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lingueuse%2Dexploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forestry Operations
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chokerman
1, record 3, English, chokerman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chokerwoman 2, record 3, English, chokerwoman
correct
- choker man 3, record 3, English, choker%20man
correct
- chokersetter 4, record 3, English, chokersetter
correct
- choker setter 5, record 3, English, choker%20setter
correct
- choke setter 6, record 3, English, choke%20setter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The member of a yarding crew who [fastens] the chokers on the logs. 3, record 3, English, - chokerman
Record 3, Key term(s)
- choker woman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation forestière
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élingueur
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lingueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- élingueuse 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lingueuse
correct, feminine noun
- poseur d’élingues 2, record 3, French, poseur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lingues
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse d’élingues 2, record 3, French, poseuse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9lingues
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au cours d’une opération forestière, personne chargée de fixer les colliers étrangleurs autour des grumes devant être débardées jusqu’à la jetée. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lingueur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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