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BAS LIGNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snood
1, record 1, English, snood
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- branchline 2, record 1, English, branchline
correct, see observation
- branch line 3, record 1, English, branch%20line
correct, see observation
- gangion 4, record 1, English, gangion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin twine or monofilament line that attaches [a hook or hooks] to the mainline in a longline or vertical line. 3, record 1, English, - snood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
branchline; branch line: designations often used in drift longlines for pelagic species such as tunas and swordfish. 5, record 1, English, - snood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avançon
1, record 1, French, avan%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empile 2, record 1, French, empile
correct, masculine noun
- bas-de-ligne 3, record 1, French, bas%2Dde%2Dligne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bas de ligne 4, record 1, French, bas%20de%20ligne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie terminale, constituée d'un fil plus fin, d'une ligne de pêche et qui porte le ou les hameçons. 5, record 1, French, - avan%C3%A7on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bas de ligne; bas-de-ligne : désignations souvent utilisées dans le cas des palangres dérivantes destinées aux espèces pélagiques comme le thon ou l'espadon. 6, record 1, French, - avan%C3%A7on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazolada
1, record 1, Spanish, brazolada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leader
1, record 2, English, leader
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cast 2, record 2, English, cast
correct, noun, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of nylon, silkworm gut, wire, or the like, to which the lure or hook is attached. 3, record 2, English, - leader
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When you're fishing for any freshwater species which has sharp teeth and strong jaws, such as pike, muskies or walleyes, it's essential to use a strong leader between the reel line and the hook or lure. 4, record 2, English, - leader
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avançon
1, record 2, French, avan%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bas de ligne 2, record 2, French, bas%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bas de ligne les plus répandus pour la pêche en mer sont en tresse d'acier gainé de nylon. 3, record 2, French, - avan%C3%A7on
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour la pêche à la cuiller, par exemple, on prendra un avançon d'une résistance de 5 à 10 kg et d'une longueur de 30 cm. 3, record 2, French, - avan%C3%A7on
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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