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RETROUSSE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plains hog-nosed snake
1, record 1, English, plains%20hog%2Dnosed%20snake
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plains hognose snake 2, record 1, English, plains%20hognose%20snake
correct
- Western hog-nosed snake 3, record 1, English, Western%20hog%2Dnosed%20snake
correct
- Western hognose snake 3, record 1, English, Western%20hognose%20snake
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A snake of the family Colubridae. 4, record 1, English, - plains%20hog%2Dnosed%20snake
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plains hognosed snake
- Western hognosed snake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couleuvre à groin des plaines
1, record 1, French, couleuvre%20%C3%A0%20groin%20des%20plaines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couleuvre à nez retroussé 2, record 1, French, couleuvre%20%C3%A0%20nez%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Serpent de la famille des Colubridae. 3, record 1, French, - couleuvre%20%C3%A0%20groin%20des%20plaines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Peruvian recurvebill
1, record 2, English, Peruvian%20recurvebill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Furnariidae. 2, record 2, English, - Peruvian%20recurvebill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 2, English, - Peruvian%20recurvebill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anabate à bec retroussé
1, record 2, French, anabate%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Furnariidae. 2, record 2, French, - anabate%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anabate à bec retroussé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - anabate%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 2, French, - anabate%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recurve-billed bushbird
1, record 3, English, recurve%2Dbilled%20bushbird
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Thamnophilidae. 2, record 3, English, - recurve%2Dbilled%20bushbird
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 3, English, - recurve%2Dbilled%20bushbird
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- batara à bec retroussé
1, record 3, French, batara%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Thamnophilidae. 2, record 3, French, - batara%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
batara à bec retroussé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - batara%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 3, French, - batara%20%C3%A0%20bec%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rollrim milkcap
1, record 4, English, rollrim%20milkcap
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus of the family Russulaceae. 2, record 4, English, - rollrim%20milkcap
Record 4, Key term(s)
- rollrim milk cap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lactaire retroussé
1, record 4, French, lactaire%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lactaire recourbé 2, record 4, French, lactaire%20recourb%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Russulaceae. 3, record 4, French, - lactaire%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Makeup and Costumes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tip-tilted nose
1, record 5, English, tip%2Dtilted%20nose
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- turned up nose 1, record 5, English, turned%20up%20nose
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maquillage et costumes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nez retroussé
1, record 5, French, nez%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- nez en trompette 1, record 5, French, nez%20en%20trompette
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-08-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Structural Framework
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- collar beam
1, record 6, English, collar%20beam
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- collar tie 2, record 6, English, collar%20tie
correct
- sparpiece 3, record 6, English, sparpiece
correct
- spar piece 4, record 6, English, spar%20piece
correct
- top beam 5, record 6, English, top%20beam
correct
- spanpiece 3, record 6, English, spanpiece
correct
- dragon beam 6, record 6, English, dragon%20beam
correct
- collar brace 3, record 6, English, collar%20brace
correct
- wind beam 7, record 6, English, wind%20beam
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tie beam in a roof truss connecting the rafters well above the wall plate. 8, record 6, English, - collar%20beam
Record 6, Key term(s)
- span piece
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Charpentes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- entrait retroussé
1, record 6, French, entrait%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- entrait relevé 2, record 6, French, entrait%20relev%C3%A9
masculine noun
- entrait supérieur 2, record 6, French, entrait%20sup%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entrait placé au-dessus de l'entrait principal et délimitant un espace habitable. (Dans les éléments intermédiaires d'une charpente à fermette, l'entrait inférieur est supprimé.) 3, record 6, French, - entrait%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] entrait dont l'emplacement a été placé plus haut que le pied des arbalétriers pour dégager l'espace du comble; de même que l'entrait qu'il remplace, il a pour fonction d'empêcher l'écartement des arbalétriers; son assemblage avec ceux-ci est donc conçu pour travailler à la traction : de ce fait l'entrait retroussé est souvent en moise. 4, record 6, French, - entrait%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre l'entrait retroussé avec le faux-entrait, qui est un petit entrait travaillant à la compression [...] 4, record 6, French, - entrait%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
- Estructuras (Construcción)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tirante
1, record 6, Spanish, tirante
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-11-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- herring gut
1, record 7, English, herring%20gut
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Said of a horse having a [lean] body running upwards from girth to [hind] quarters. (adj: greyhoundy) 1, record 7, English, - herring%20gut
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ventre de levrette
1, record 7, French, ventre%20de%20levrette
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ventre retroussé 1, record 7, French, ventre%20retrouss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- ventre levretté 1, record 7, French, ventre%20levrett%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trop maigre à l'arrière, la ligne inférieure remonte vers le haut à l'arrière. 1, record 7, French, - ventre%20de%20levrette
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- barriga de pescado
1, record 7, Spanish, barriga%20de%20pescado
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- barriga de anguilla 1, record 7, Spanish, barriga%20de%20anguilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- recurved 1, record 8, English, recurved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- retroussé 1, record 8, French, retrouss%C3%A9
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-05-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pushed up handle 1, record 9, English, pushed%20up%20handle
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a term of ceramics. 1, record 9, English, - pushed%20up%20handle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- anse à bord retroussé 1, record 9, French, anse%20%C3%A0%20bord%20retrouss%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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