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FUSIL GROS CALIBRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Paradox
1, record 1, English, Paradox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obsolete large calibre shoulder firearm in which the major length of the bore is smooth and the muzzle end is rifled. 1, record 1, English, - Paradox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 1, English, - Paradox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Paradox
1, record 1, French, Paradox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type désuet de fusil de gros calibre dans lequel l'âme est lisse sur la plus grande partie et rayée à la bouche. 1, record 1, French, - Paradox
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- full-bore rifle
1, record 2, English, full%2Dbore%20rifle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- large-bore rifle 1, record 2, English, large%2Dbore%20rifle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Biathlon term(s) 2, record 2, English, - full%2Dbore%20rifle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil de gros calibre
1, record 2, French, fusil%20de%20gros%20calibre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) de biathlon 2, record 2, French, - fusil%20de%20gros%20calibre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- punt gun
1, record 3, English, punt%20gun
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth-bored gun firing a large charge of shot fixed on a swivel in a punt and used in killing waterfowl. 2, record 3, English, - punt%20gun
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- canardière
1, record 3, French, canardi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fusil de gros calibre, ou petit canon, placé à l'avant d’une barque et jadis utilisé pour chasser les canards. 2, record 3, French, - canardi%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Long fusil pour tirer les canards sauvages. 3, record 3, French, - canardi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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