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SARBACANE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blowgun
1, record 1, English, blowgun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blowpipe 1, record 1, English, blowpipe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long narrow tube through which darts or pellets may be blown. 2, record 1, English, - blowgun
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blow gun
- blow pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sarbacane
1, record 1, French, sarbacane
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube creux servant à lancer de petits projectiles, par la force du souffle. 2, record 1, French, - sarbacane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blowgun
1, record 2, English, blowgun
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blowgun: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - blowgun
Record 2, Key term(s)
- blow-gun
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sarbacane
1, record 2, French, sarbacane
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sarbacane : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - sarbacane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jabstick
1, record 3, English, jabstick
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pole syringe 2, record 3, English, pole%20syringe
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pole syringes are useful for trapped or restrained animals. They are capable of delivering larger volumes of drug than some of the low-velocity systems and create less trauma than high velocity systems due to the slow speed of injection. 3, record 3, English, - jabstick
Record 3, Key term(s)
- jab-stick
- jab stick
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement vétérinaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sarbacane
1, record 3, French, sarbacane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- perche-seringue 2, record 3, French, perche%2Dseringue
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'anesthésique est administré à distance grâce à des fléchettes propulsées par une sarbacane. 3, record 3, French, - sarbacane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- peashooter
1, record 4, English, peashooter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A toy blowgun (consisting of a tube) for shooting dried peas or other small objects. 2, record 4, English, - peashooter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sarbacane
1, record 4, French, sarbacane
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tire-pois 2, record 4, French, tire%2Dpois
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long tuyau creux, dont on se sert pour jeter des pois, de petites boules de terre ou même des flèches en les poussant fortement avec l'haleine. 3, record 4, French, - sarbacane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Sarbacane» est accepté en français universel bien qu'au Canada, on ne connaisse ce jouet d'enfant que sous le nom de «tire-pois»; ce dernier terme est d'ailleurs considéré par les ouvrages québécois comme un «canadianisme populaire et folklorique». 4, record 4, French, - sarbacane
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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