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GRIMPEUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock climber
1, record 1, English, rock%20climber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rock-climber 2, record 1, English, rock%2Dclimber
correct
- rockclimber 3, record 1, English, rockclimber
correct
- cliff-climber 4, record 1, English, cliff%2Dclimber
correct
- climber 5, record 1, English, climber
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that engages in rock-climbing. 6, record 1, English, - rock%20climber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rock climbers have evolved their own technical language to describe their gear, the specific moves they make to climb over rock, and the important features of rock itself. 7, record 1, English, - rock%20climber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rock climber: term used by Parks Canada. 8, record 1, English, - rock%20climber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grimpeur
1, record 1, French, grimpeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grimpeuse 2, record 1, French, grimpeuse
correct, feminine noun
- rochassier 3, record 1, French, rochassier
correct, masculine noun
- rochassière 4, record 1, French, rochassi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- varappeur 5, record 1, French, varappeur
correct, masculine noun
- varappeuse 4, record 1, French, varappeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui pratique l'escalade de rocher. 6, record 1, French, - grimpeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grimpeur : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 7, record 1, French, - grimpeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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