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SPEARGUN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speargun
1, record 1, English, speargun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The speargun is used to shoot fish, squid, octopi and other cephalopods. 2, record 1, English, - speargun
Record 1, Key term(s)
- spear gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusil harpon
1, record 1, French, fusil%20harpon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbalète de chasse sous-marine 1, record 1, French, arbal%C3%A8te%20de%20chasse%20sous%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fusil harpon ou l'arbalète de chasse sous-marine est l'élément indispensable de la pêche sous-marine. 1, record 1, French, - fusil%20harpon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- speargun 1, record 2, English, speargun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underwater hunting tool. 2, record 2, English, - speargun
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil sous-marin
1, record 2, French, fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fusil lance-harpon 2, record 2, French, fusil%20lance%2Dharpon
masculine noun
- arbalète 2, record 2, French, arbal%C3%A8te
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme de jet utilisée par le plongeur pour la chasse sous-marine. 2, record 2, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Arme du chasseur sous-marin, qui décoche une flèche attachée par un fil. 3, record 2, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les armes conçues pour la chasse sous-marine peuvent être longues, moyennes ou courtes. Elles fonctionnent grâce à un mécanisme à élastique, à cartouches de CO2 ou encore à air comprimé. 4, record 2, French, - fusil%20sous%2Dmarin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fusil lanza-arpon
1, record 2, Spanish, fusil%20lanza%2Darpon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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