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POISSON SUCRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ayu
1, record 1, English, ayu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sweetfish 1, record 1, English, sweetfish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ayu ... or sweetfish ... is the only species in the genus Plecoglossus and family Plecoglossidae. It is a relative of the smelts and other fish in the order Osmeriformes. ... Ayu is an edible fish, mostly consumed in East Asia. 1, record 1, English, - ayu
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ayu
1, record 1, French, ayu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poisson sucré 1, record 1, French, poisson%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ayu [...] est une espèce de poissons, la seule du genre Plecoglossus et de la famille Plecoglossidae. [...] L'ayu est un poisson comestible mangé partout en Asie de l'Est. 1, record 1, French, - ayu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayu
1, record 1, Spanish, ayu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pez dulce 1, record 1, Spanish, pez%20dulce
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ayu [...] es un pez migratorio, la única especie del género Plecoglossus de la familia Plecoglossidae. El ayu es un pez comestible, consumido en el Este de Asia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ayu
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sugar cured fish
1, record 2, English, sugar%20cured%20fish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fish particularly herring preserved with a mixture of salt and sugar. 1, record 2, English, - sugar%20cured%20fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poisson traité au sucre
1, record 2, French, poisson%20trait%C3%A9%20au%20sucre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson, généralement hareng, conservé avec un mélange de sel et de sucre. 1, record 2, French, - poisson%20trait%C3%A9%20au%20sucre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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