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GRENOUILLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coak
1, record 1, English, coak
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenouille
1, record 1, French, grenouille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frog
1, record 2, English, frog
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Ranidae. 2, record 2, English, - frog
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Group: army, colony of frogs; a froggery.Young: cub. There are no specific terms for the male or the female of the species. Cry: croak. 3, record 2, English, - frog
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
frog: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 2, English, - frog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grenouille
1, record 2, French, grenouille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Ranidae. 2, record 2, French, - grenouille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grenouille : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 2, French, - grenouille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frog rammer
1, record 3, English, frog%20rammer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- frog 2, record 3, English, frog
correct
- jumping jack 3, record 3, English, jumping%20jack
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A type of rammer or tamper] weighing nearly half a ton is known as a "frog"; it has a lift of about 9 in. and jumps forward 9 in. per stroke. 2, record 3, English, - frog%20rammer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Metatarsal protectors should be used with jack hammers and jumping jacks. 3, record 3, English, - frog%20rammer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grenouille
1, record 3, French, grenouille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grenouille sauteuse 2, record 3, French, grenouille%20sauteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de pilonnage et de compactage se déplaçant par bonds. 3, record 3, French, - grenouille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de tronc de cône à base oblique, à l'intérieur duquel se meut un piston actionné par l'explosion commandée d'un mélange carburé (essence). 1, record 3, French, - grenouille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La machine saute à la manière d'une grenouille quand l'opérateur appuie sur la manette de la magnéto. L'engin est dirigé à l'aide d'un cadre levier articulé. La base oblique provoque l'avancement vers l'opérateur, ou inversement selon la position du cadre levier. La machine standard pèse à peu près 500 kg [...]. Elle saute à 30 cm de haut et, en terrain horizontal, avance de 13 cm par bond. 1, record 3, French, - grenouille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chicago grip
1, record 4, English, Chicago%20grip
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chicago grip: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990. 2, record 4, English, - Chicago%20grip
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Distribution électrique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grenouille
1, record 4, French, grenouille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pince de tirage 2, record 4, French, pince%20de%20tirage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grenouille : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 3, record 4, French, - grenouille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-04-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frog stand
1, record 5, English, frog%20stand
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Demonstrate frog stand. Balance on two hands and no feet. Start in squat position. Place knees on elbows. Lean forward placing all your weight on your hands. 1, record 5, English, - frog%20stand
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the area of gymnastics; also applicable to skateboarding. 2, record 5, English, - frog%20stand
Record 5, Key term(s)
- frogstand
- frog-stand
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grenouille
1, record 5, French, grenouille
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice d'équilibre sur la planche, en appui sur les mains et bras tendus, en maintenant les deux jambes pliées, pieds joints et genoux écartés à la hauteur des coudes. 1, record 5, French, - grenouille
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«La Grenouille» est un équilibre sur les bras tendus, les mains tenant les extrémités de la planche, avec les jambes repliées et écartées, pieds joints et genoux touchant les coudes. (C.M. Laurent, Pratique du skateboard, 1978, p. 12). 1, record 5, French, - grenouille
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme du domaine de la planche à roulettes. 2, record 5, French, - grenouille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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