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ONAGRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- onager
1, record 1, English, onager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wild ass ... of Asia, having an erect mane, a light brown coat, and a dark stripe along the back. 2, record 1, English, - onager
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This endangered ass is found in plateaus of northern Iran. 3, record 1, English, - onager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onagre
1, record 1, French, onagre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Âne sauvage des régions désertiques d'Asie, parfois considéré comme une sous-espèce d'hémione. 2, record 1, French, - onagre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
peau d'onagre 3, record 1, French, - onagre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- onager
1, record 2, English, onager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large siege engine used by the ancient Roman army for propelling rocks at an enemy. 2, record 2, English, - onager
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes anciennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onagre
1, record 2, French, onagre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catapulte en usage chez les Romains et qui servait à lancer divers projectiles sur l'assaillant. 2, record 2, French, - onagre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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