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MER ARRIERE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Ship Piloting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- following sea
1, record 1, English, following%20sea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sea in which the waves move in the general direction of the heading. 2, record 1, English, - following%20sea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Pilotage des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mer de l'arrière
1, record 1, French, mer%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine 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 2003-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stern sea
1, record 2, English, stern%20sea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- following sea 1, record 2, English, following%20sea
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mer de l'arrière
1, record 2, French, mer%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- houle de l’arrière 1, record 2, French, houle%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Barri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mer de l'arrière; houle de l'arrière : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - mer%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- be pooped
1, record 3, English, be%20pooped
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- embarquer un paquet de mer par l'arrière 1, record 3, French, embarquer%20un%20paquet%20de%20mer%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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