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PORPOISE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- porpoise
1, record 1, English, porpoise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, category III. 2, record 1, English, - porpoise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marsouin
1, record 1, French, marsouin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, catégorie III. 2, record 1, French, - marsouin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación sincronizada
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tonina
1, record 1, Spanish, tonina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figuras, categoría III. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tonina
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- porpoise
1, record 2, English, porpoise
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rebondissement sur la roue avant
1, record 2, French, rebondissement%20sur%20la%20roue%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rebondissement sur la roue avant peut se produire à l'atterrissage lorsque le contact de l'avion avec la piste est trop violent. 1, record 2, French, - rebondissement%20sur%20la%20roue%20avant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- porpoise
1, record 3, English, porpoise
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An overload aft causes the boat to porpoise. 2, record 3, English, - porpoise
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prendre l'allure d'un marsouin
1, record 3, French, prendre%20l%27allure%20d%27un%20marsouin
correct, verb
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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