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Record 1 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Alosa fallax (twait shad) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Clupeidae].

OBS

shad: common name also used to refer to the species

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Key term(s)
  • alose-finte

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A small space in the bows of a ship astern of the hawsepipes and enclosed by a coaming to prevent water that came in the hawsepipes from running along the deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Gouttière qui collecte l'eau de mer et la vase entrant par les écubiers ou ruisselant des chaînes et des aussières au moment des manœuvres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
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