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APPUIE-JOUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- face pad
1, record 1, English, face%20pad
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The launch tube is a glass-fiber reinforced plastic 84-mm smooth-bore full caliber barrel. Tube consists of a rear aluminum venturi, fire-through muzzle cover, firing mechanism, fixed front and adjustable rear sight assemblies, face pad, shoulder stop and carrying sling. 2, record 1, English, - face%20pad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appuie-joue
1, record 1, French, appuie%2Djoue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appui-joue 2, record 1, French, appui%2Djoue
masculine noun
- appui-face 3, record 1, French, appui%2Dface
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appuie-joue : pièce fixée au tube du lance-roquettes de 89 mm. 4, record 1, French, - appuie%2Djoue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cheek rest
1, record 2, English, cheek%20rest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cheek-piece 1, record 2, English, cheek%2Dpiece
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raised portion of a buttstock against which the shooter rests his cheek while aiming and firing. It may be an integral part of the buttstock, an added wooden piece or a special pad. 1, record 2, English, - cheek%20rest
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cheek pad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appui-joue
1, record 2, French, appui%2Djoue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appuie-joue 1, record 2, French, appuie%2Djoue
correct, masculine noun
- repose-joue 2, record 2, French, repose%2Djoue
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protubérance d'une crosse permettant de caler la joue durant la visée et le tir. Elle peut être une partie intégrante de la crosse, une pièce de bois ajoutée ou un tampon spécial. 1, record 2, French, - appui%2Djoue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appuie-joue : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - appui%2Djoue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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