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FUSIL LANCE-HARPON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speargun 1, record 1, English, speargun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underwater hunting tool. 2, record 1, English, - speargun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusil sous-marin
1, record 1, French, fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusil lance-harpon 2, record 1, French, fusil%20lance%2Dharpon
masculine noun
- arbalète 2, record 1, French, arbal%C3%A8te
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme de jet utilisée par le plongeur pour la chasse sous-marine. 2, record 1, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Arme du chasseur sous-marin, qui décoche une flèche attachée par un fil. 3, record 1, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les armes conçues pour la chasse sous-marine peuvent être longues, moyennes ou courtes. Elles fonctionnent grâce à un mécanisme à élastique, à cartouches de CO2 ou encore à air comprimé. 4, record 1, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fusil lanza-arpon
1, record 1, Spanish, fusil%20lanza%2Darpon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- harpoon gun
1, record 2, English, harpoon%20gun
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small cannon for shooting harpoons. 2, record 2, English, - harpoon%20gun
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canon-harpon
1, record 2, French, canon%2Dharpon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canon lance-harpon 1, record 2, French, canon%20lance%2Dharpon
correct, masculine noun
- fusil lance-harpon 2, record 2, French, fusil%20lance%2Dharpon
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canon destiné à la pêche ou à la chasse pélagiques (de la baleine, du cachalot, etc.) et dont le projectile est un harpon. 3, record 2, French, - canon%2Dharpon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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