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Status	Label ▴	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference	Supplemental references
STD 2005/06/07	CABIN	A <BUILDING> at a remote and/or wilderness <LOCATION>; cabin.	188	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AL101]
STD 2005/06/07	CADASTRAL_CONSTRUCTION	A <STRUCTURE> with unique characteristics used to support cadastral surveys; cadastral construction.	189	IR	[FACC, Annex A: IA050]
STD 2005/06/07	CADASTRAL_CONTROL_POINT	A <LOCATION> used for locating and orienting a cadastral survey; cadastral control point.	190	IR	[S57A, Object: CTRPNT]
STD 2005/06/07	CAIRN	A heap of <STONE>s piled up as a landmark, a <SURVEY_MARKER>, or a <MEMORIAL_MONUMENT>; cairn. A cairn is usually conical or pyramidal.	191	IR	[S32, "cairn"]	[FACC, Annex A: AL025], [SOED, "cairn", n1]
STD 2005/06/07	CAISSON	A steel <STRUCTURE> used for closing the entrance of <HYDROGRAPHIC_LOCK>s, <WET_DOCK>s and <DRY_DOCK>s; caisson.	192	PR	[S32, "caisson"]	[FACC, Annex A: BI042]
STD 2005/06/07	CALLING_IN_POINT	A <LOCATION> some distance from a <HARBOUR> at which the navigator of a <VESSEL> notifies the authority for that <HARBOUR> of the position of the <VESSEL>; calling in point.	193	PR	[FACC, Annex A: BB050]
STD 2005/06/07	CALVARY_CROSS	A <STRUCTURE> that is mounted on a pedestal and composed of an upright member with a shorter horizontal member centred at approximately two thirds of the <<HEIGHT>> of the upright member; Calvary cross.	194	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AL116]
STD 2005/06/07	CAMBER	A small <WATERBODY_SHELTER_BASIN>, usually with a narrow <STRUCTURE_ENTRANCE>, situated inside a <HARBOUR>; camber.	195	PR	[S32, "camber"]
STD 2005/06/07	CAMP	A <TRACT> where <TENT>s and/or <BUILDING>s serve as temporary residences; camp.	196	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AI030]
STD 2005/06/07	CAMPGROUND	A <TRACT> designed for camping; campground.	197	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AK060]
STD 2005/06/07	CANAL	A man-made or improved natural <WATERCOURSE> used for transportation, irrigation, and/or movement of <WATER>; canal.	198	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BH020]	[SOED, "canal", n.4]
STD 2005/06/07	CANAL_NEXUS	A representation of one or more <CANAL>s, especially in a <BUILT_UP_REGION>; canal nexus.	199
STD 2005/06/07	CANAL_ROUTE	A navigable <WATERBODY_ROUTE> consisting primarily of <CANAL>s but sometimes including <WATERBODY>s (for example: <LAKE>s and/or <RESERVOIR>s).	200	IR	[FACC, Annex A: FC168]
STD 2005/06/07	CANYON	A deep <GORGE>, frequently with a <RIVER> at its bottom; canyon [SOED, "canyon", A].	201
STD 2005/06/07	CAPITOL_BUILDING	A <BUILDING> in which a national or sub-national legislature meets; capitol building.	202	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:3]
STD 2005/06/07	CARGO	The goods carried by a <VEHICLE>; cargo [SOED, "cargo", 1.a]. A cargo is also known as a load.	203
STD 2005/06/07	CARGO_CONTAINER	A large reusable <CONTAINER> that is designed for the efficient handling of <CARGO> by accommodating smaller cartons and/or cases in a single shipment.	204
STD 2005/06/07	CARGO_CONTAINER_FACILITY	A <FACILITY> used to store <CARGO_CONTAINER>s.	205
STD 2005/06/07	CARNIVORE	A <MAMMAL> of the order Carnivora; carnivore. EXAMPLES Dog, cat, bear, seal.	206			[SOED, "carnivore"]
STD 2005/06/07	CARPENTRY_BUILDING	A <BUILDING> in which wooden <OBJECT>s are manufactured or repaired; carpentry building. A carpentry building is also known as a carpentry shop.	207	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:73]
STD 2005/06/07	CART_TRACK	An unimproved <ROAD>; cart track.	208	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AP010]
STD 2005/06/07	CASTLE	A large fortified <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <BUILDING>s with thick <WALL>s, usually dominating the surrounding <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>; castle [SOED, "castle", I.1].	209
STD 2005/06/07	CATALYTIC_CRACKER	A <DEVICE> in which the separation of <PETROLEUM> is carried out in the presence of a catalyst; catalytic cracker.	210	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AC020]
STD 2014/02/14	CATCH_BASIN	A receptacle located where a <STORM_DRAIN> empties into a <SEWER> and designed to trap solid <OBJECT>s and separate them from waste <WATER> flowing into the <SEWER>; catch basin.	1449	IR	[AHD, "catch basin", 1]	[VDARCH, "catch basin"]
STD 2005/06/07	CATHEDRAL	A large, imposing <BUILDING> functioning as a <WORSHIP_PLACE>; cathedral [SOED, "cathedral", 2].	211
STD 2005/06/07	CATHOLIC_CATHEDRAL	The principal <CHURCH> of a diocese, containing the bishop's throne; Catholic cathedral [SOED, "cathedral", B.1].	212
STD 2005/06/07	CATWALK	A suspended narrow footway or platform; catwalk [SOED, "catwalk"].	213
STD 2005/06/07	CAUSEWAY	A raised <ROAD> supported by a solid <STRUCTURE> and/or raised <LAND> providing a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> across either a wet <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> or an intertidal <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>; causeway.	214	IR	[S57A, Object: CAUSWY]
STD 2005/06/07	CAVE	A natural subterranean chamber or series of chambers open to the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; cave.	215	PR	[FACC, Annex A: DB030]
STD 2014/02/14	CAVE_NEXUS	A representation network of passages composed of one or more interconnected <CAVE>s; cave nexus.	1441
STD 2005/06/07	CAVITATION	The turbulent formation, generally mechanically induced and including growth and collapse, of bubbles in a fluid, occurring when the static pressure at any <LOCATION> in fluid flow is less than the fluid vapour pressure; cavitation.	216	IR	[SP35, "cavitation"]
STD 2005/06/07	CAVITATION_NOISE	The noise produced in a liquid by the collapse of bubbles that have been created by <CAVITATION>.	217	IR	[SP35, "cavitation noise"]
STD 2005/06/07	CAY	A small insular <TRACT>, usually of <SAND> or <CORAL>, with scant <VEGETATION>; cay. A cay is also known as a small coral shoal.	218	IR	[SP35, "cay"]
STD 2005/06/07	CEASE_FIRE_LINE	A <LINE> along which active hostilities are suspended; cease fire line.	219	PR	[FACC, Annex A: FA030]
STD 2005/06/07	CEILING_CRAWL_SPACE	A space within a <BUILDING>, located above a <ROOM_CEILING>, and providing access to ducts and usually of restricted <<HEIGHT>> but having sufficient <<HEIGHT>> for <HUMAN>s to crawl; ceiling crawl space.	220
STD 2005/06/07	CELESTIAL_BODY	Any <OBJECT> pertaining to the heavens and constituting a unit for astronomical study; celestial body. EXAMPLES <STAR>, <PLANET>, <COMET>.	221	PR	[S32, "celestial body"]
STD 2005/06/07	CEMETERY	A <TRACT> and associated <STRUCTURE>s devoted to the burial of the dead; cemetery.	222	IR	[S57A, Object: CEMTRY]
STD 2005/06/07	CEMETERY_BUILDING	A <BUILDING> associated with a <CEMETERY>.	223	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:18]
STD 2005/06/07	CENTRE_LINE	A real or imaginary <LINE> indicating and/or marking the cross-sectional centre of an <OBJECT> along its primary extent; centre-line [SOED, "centre-line"].	224
STD 2005/06/07	CEPHALOPOD	A <MOLLUSC> of the class Cephalopoda, members of which have a well-developed head surrounded by tentacles; cephalopod [SOED, "cephlopod"]. EXAMPLES Cuttlefish, octopus, nautilus, ammonite (extinct form).	225
STD 2005/06/07	CHAIN	A flexible length formed of metal links, rods, or plates, used as a tensioner and to drag, lift, support, and/or restrain <OBJECT>s; chain.	226	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BD074]	[SOED, "chain", 1]
STD 2005/06/07	CHANCERY	A <BUILDING> containing an office for public records; chancery.	227			[SOED, "chancery", 3]
STD 2005/06/07	CHANGE_LINE	A <LINE> within a <REGION> indicating where the properties of the <REGION> change significantly; change line.	228
STD 2005/06/07	CHANGE_POINT	A <LOCATION> on a linear <OBJECT> where the properties of the <OBJECT> change significantly; change point.	229	PR	[FACC, Annex A: ZD015]
STD 2005/06/07	CHAPEL	A Christian <WORSHIP_PLACE>, usually smaller than a <CHURCH>, and especially one that is attached to a larger <BUILDING> (for example: a private <HOUSE> and/or an institution); chapel [SOED, "chapel", 1].	230
STD 2005/06/07	CHECKPOINT	An official <SITE> to register, declare, and/or check goods and <HUMAN>s; checkpoint.	231	PR	[S57A, Object: CHKPNT]
STD 2005/06/07	CHEMICAL_HAZARD_REGION	A <REGION> in which a chemical substance is present that can kill, seriously injure, and/or incapacitate a <HUMAN> or <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL> through its physiological properties; chemical hazard region. The chemical substance is usually dispersed over a <SURFACE> and/or within the <ATMOSPHERE>.	232
STD 2005/06/07	CHIMNEY	A <COMBUSTION_PRODUCT_DISCHARGE_STRUCTURE> attached to and rising above the <ROOF> of a <BUILDING>; chimney.	233	IR	[S57A, Object: CHIMNY]
STD 2005/06/07	CHRISTIAN_TEMPLE	A <BUILDING> functioning as a <WORSHIP_PLACE> for public Christian worship; Christian temple [SOED, "temple", A.I.3].	234
STD 2005/06/07	CHURCH	A <BUILDING> functioning as a <WORSHIP_PLACE> for public, especially Christian, worship; church [SOED, "church", 1].	235
STD 2005/06/07	CIRCULAR_IRRIGATION- _SYSTEM	An elevated irrigation <SYSTEM> revolving around a central pivot <LOCATION>; circular irrigation system.	236	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AJ010]
STD 2005/06/07	CISTERN	A man-made <STORAGE_TANK> used for the collection and/or storage of <WATER>; cistern.	237	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BI010]	[SOED, "cistern", 1]
STD 2005/06/07	CITY	A concentration of <DWELLING>s, <COMMERCIAL_BUILDING>s, <INDUSTRIAL_BUILDING>s, and other <STRUCTURE>s where <HUMAN>s have settled that is larger than a <TOWN> and usually smaller than a <BUILT_UP_REGION>; city.	238
STD 2005/06/07	CITY_HALL	The <MUNICIPAL_HALL> of a <CITY>.	239			[SOED, "city hall"]
STD 2005/06/07	CIVILIAN_MOTOR_VEHICLE	A <MOTOR_VEHICLE> used for civilian activities.	240
STD 2005/06/07	CIVILIAN_PERSONNEL	<PERSONNEL> who are not members of an armed force; civilian personnel.	241
STD 2005/06/07	CLAIM_LINE	A <BOUNDARY> of a <REGION> that is unilaterally claimed by one political group without the consent of or negotiation with another; claim line.	242	PR	[FACC, Annex A: FA040]
STD 2005/06/07	CLIFF	A vertical or nearly vertical face of <ROCK> in the <TERRAIN> of considerable <<HEIGHT>>; cliff.	243			[SOED, "cliff", 1.a]
STD 2005/06/07	CLIFF_BOTTOMLINE	A <LINE> representing the demarcation of a sudden and significant change in the gradient of the terrain relief occurring at the bottom of a <CLIFF>.	244	IR	[FACC, Annex A: DB500]
STD 2005/06/07	CLIFF_DWELLING	A <DWELLING> built into the recesses of a <CLIFF>.	245	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AL040]
STD 2005/06/07	CLIFF_TOPLINE	A <LINE> representing the demarcation of a sudden and significant change in the gradient of the terrain relief occurring at the top of a <CLIFF>.	246	IR	[FACC, Annex A: DB501]
STD 2005/06/07	CLOSET	A small <ROOM> belonging with and opening to a larger <ROOM>; closet.	247			[SOED, "closet", A.1]
STD 2005/06/07	CLOUD	A visible aggregate of minute droplets of <WATER>, <PARTICLE>s of <ICE>, or both, suspended in the <ATMOSPHERE> above the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> of the <EARTH>; cloud.	248	PR	[WMO182, C1450, "cloud"]
STD 2005/06/07	CLOUD_BASE	The lowest level in a specific <CLOUD> or <CLOUD_LAYER> where the <ATMOSPHERE> contains a perceptible quantity of <PARTICLE>s of the <CLOUD>; cloud base.	249	IR	[GMET, "cloud base"]
STD 2005/06/07	CLOUD_LAYER	An arrangement of <CLOUD>s, continuous or composed of separated <COMPONENT>s, where the <<CLOUD_BASE_LEVEL>>s are the same and the <<CLOUD_THICKNESS>>s are approximately the same; cloud layer.	250	PR	[WMO182, C1690, "cloud layer"]
STD 2005/06/07	CLOUD_TOP	The highest level in a specific <CLOUD> or <CLOUD_LAYER> where the <ATMOSPHERE> contains a perceptible quantity of <PARTICLE>s of the <CLOUD>; cloud top.	251	PR	[WMO182, C1960, "cloud top"]
STD 2005/06/07	COAST	A <TERRAIN_STRIP> of indefinite <<WIDTH>> that extends from the <COASTLINE> inland to the first major change in the <TERRAIN>; coast [BOWD, "coast"].	252	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BA011]	[SOED, "coast", 2]
STD 2005/06/07	COASTLINE	The <LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY> where the <COAST> and the <SHORE> are in contact; coastline.	253	IR	[S57A, Object: COALNE]
STD 2005/06/07	COLD_FRONT	An <ATMOSPHERIC_FRONT> between warm and cold <AIR_MASS>s that is not an <OCCLUDED_FRONT> and that moves so that the colder <AIR> replaces the warmer <AIR>; cold front.	254	PR	[WMO182, C2210, "cold front"]
STD 2005/06/07	COLLEGIATE_CAMPUS	The <BUILDING>s and <GROUNDS> of an institution offering special instruction in professional and/or technical subjects, which may also include <FACILITY>s for research and the award of advanced degrees; collegiate campus. A collegiate campus is also known as a university campus or college campus.	255
STD 2005/06/07	COMBATANT_VEHICLE	A <GROUND_VEHICLE> designed or designated to participate in military combat operations as a combatant.	259
STD 2005/06/07	COMBATANT_VESSEL	A <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> designed or designated to participate in military combat operations as a combatant.	260
STD 2005/06/07	COMBAT_STORES_VESSEL	A <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> designed or designated to support underway replenishment of <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL>s and <COMBATANT_VESSEL>s; combat stores vessel.	256
STD 2005/06/07	COMBAT_SUPPORT_VEHICLE	A <GROUND_VEHICLE> designed or designated to provide support and operational assistance to <COMBATANT_VEHICLE>s; combat support vehicle.	257
STD 2005/06/07	COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL	A <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> designed or designated to provide support and operational assistance to <COMBATANT_VESSEL>s; combat support vessel.	258
STD 2005/06/07	COMBUSTION_PRODUCT_DISCHARGE- _STRUCTURE	A vertical <STRUCTURE> containing a passage and/or flue for discharging <SMOKE> and gases of combustion; combustion product discharge structure.	261	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AF010]
STD 2005/06/07	COMET	A <SMALL_STAR_SYSTEM_BODY> that orbits a <STAR> in a highly elliptical path and, when in the vicinity of that <STAR>, usually has a bright hazy head and a long more diffuse tail; comet [SOED, "comet", A.1].	262
STD 2005/06/07	COMMERCIAL_BUILDING	A <BUILDING> used to conduct business activities; commercial building.	263	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:133]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMERCIAL_HELICOPTER	A <HELICOPTER> designed or designated for use in commerce; commercial helicopter.	264
STD 2005/06/07	COMMERCIAL_WINGED_AIRCRAFT	A winged <AIRCRAFT> designed or designated for use in commerce; commercial winged aircraft.	265	IR	[JAWA, Type Classifications, Class 5]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMUNICATION_FACILITY	A <FACILITY> including one or more <COMMUNICATION_STATION>s.	266	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AT050]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMUNICATION_STATION	A <BUILDING> in which communication signals are processed and/or controlled; communication station. EXAMPLES Telephone switching station, microwave repeater station, <SATELLITE_GROUND_STATION>, cellular telephone <EQUIPMENT>, land-line telephone repeater station.	267	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AT050]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMUNICATION_TOWER	A <TOWER> used for supporting an <AERIAL> for transmitting and/or receiving electronic communication signals.	268	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AT080]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMUNITY_RECREATION- _BUILDING	A <BUILDING> used for recreational exercise and minor sports competitions, which typically serves a small <TOWN>, community, or local <BUILT_UP_REGION>; community recreation building. A community recreation building is also known as a community centre.	269			[SOED, "community centre"]
STD 2005/06/07	COMMUNITY_RECREATION- _FACILITY	A <FACILITY> including one or more <COMMUNITY_RECREATION_BUILDING>s.	270
STD 2005/06/07	COMPLEX_OUTLINE	The <BOUNDARY> delimiting a <REGION> in which two or more like <OBJECT>s have the same function; complex outline.	271	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AL045]
STD 2005/06/07	COMPLEX_TERMINAL_ROUTE	A <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <ATS_ROUTE>s, action points, and various approach minimum altitudes and distances from the end of a landing <RUNWAY> as functions of <AIRCRAFT> type and instrument approach procedures; complex terminal route.	272	IR	[FACC, Annex A: GA047]
STD 2005/06/07	COMPONENT	An <OBJECT> that is a constituent part of another (aggregate) <OBJECT> but, by itself, does not fulfill the function of the aggregate; component.	273
STD 2005/06/07	CONSULATE	A <BUILDING> housing the residence and/or official premises of an official appointed by a government to reside in a foreign country, represent its commercial interests, and assist its citizens there; consulate.	274	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:67]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTACT_ZONE	A <TERRAIN_STRIP> that is 3 metres wide and limited on the water side by the <LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY> of a <WATERBODY> under average water level conditions; contact zone [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: FA041].	275	PR	[FACC, Annex A: FA041]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTAINER	A <DEVICE> designed to contain <MATERIAL>s; container.	276			[SOED, "container"]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTOUR	An elevation or depression <ISOPLETH>; contour.	277	IR	[FACC, Annex A: CA010]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE	A designated <AIRSPACE> within which some or all <AIRCRAFT> may be subjected to air traffic control; controlled airspace.	281	PR	[FACC, Annex A: GA005]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTROL_PANEL	A panel on which are mounted switches, dials, and/or other mechanisms for the remote control and/or operation of <EQUIPMENT> (for example: electrical <EQUIPMENT>).	278
STD 2005/06/07	CONTROL_TOWER	A <TOWER> that houses <PERSONNEL> and <EQUIPMENT> used to control the flow of traffic on a <TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>; control tower.	279	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AQ060]
STD 2005/06/07	CONTROL_VALUE	A value of an EDCS Attribute or an algorithmic quantity to be used in evaluating an algorithmic expression; control value.	280
STD 2005/06/07	CONVENT	A <RELIGIOUS_COMMUNITY> of women; convent [SOED, "convent", 3].	282
STD 2005/06/07	CONVEYOR	<EQUIPMENT> for moving <MATERIAL>s from place to place on a moving belt or series of rollers; conveyor.	283	PR	[S57A, Object: CONVYR]
STD 2005/06/07	COOLING_TOWER	A <TOWER> used to cool liquids; cooling tower.	284	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AF030]
STD 2005/06/07	CORAL	A hard calcareous <MATERIAL> consisting of the continuous skeleton of marine coelenterate polyps; coral.	285			[SOED, "coral", 1]
STD 2005/06/07	CORRECTIONAL_BUILDING	A <BUILDING> within which persons convicted or accused of crimes are confined; correctional building. A correctional building is also known as a penitentiary.	286
STD 2005/06/07	CORRECTIONAL_FACILITY	A <FACILITY> including one or more <CORRECTIONAL_BUILDING>s; correctional facility.	287	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:123]
STD 2005/06/07	COUNTY_HALL	A <BUILDING> that houses the main offices of a county government; county hall. In the US, a county hall is also known as a court-house.	288			[SOED, "county hall"]
STD 2005/06/07	COURTYARD	An open <TRACT> surrounded by <WALL>s and/or <BUILDING>s that is located within the precincts of a large <BUILDING>, <CASTLE>, or <BUILT_UP_REGION>; courtyard.	289			[SOED, "courtyard"]
STD 2005/06/07	COVERED_WATERCOURSE	A covered portion of a <WATERCOURSE>, preventing its observation.	290	IR	[FACC, Annex A: SA060]
STD 2005/06/07	CRANE	<EQUIPMENT> for lifting, shifting, and lowering <OBJECT>s or <MATERIAL>s by means of a swinging boom or with a lifting apparatus supported on an overhead track; crane.	291	PR	[S57A, Object: CRANES]
STD 2005/06/07	CREVASSE	A deep crack or fissure in a <GLACIER>, which results from differential movement of <ICE>, or a deep vertical opening in the <TERRAIN> that appears after an earthquake; crevasse.	292	IR	[FACC, Annex A: DB060]	[SOED, "crevasse", 1]
STD 2005/06/07	CREVICE	A narrow opening or fissure produced by a crack in the <TERRAIN>, especially in <ROCK>; crevice.	293	IR	[FACC, Annex A: DB060]	[SOED, "crevice", 1]
STD 2005/06/07	CRIB	A permanent <STRUCTURE> set in a <WATERBODY>, framed with heavy wooden <STRUCTURAL_BEAM>s, and sunken with debris (for example: <STONE>s), usually designed to support or elevate <PIPELINE>s; especially a <STRUCTURE> enclosing a screening <DEVICE> at the offshore end of a potable <WATER_INTAKE>; crib.	294	PR	[S32, "crib"]
STD 2005/06/07	CROP_LAND	A <TRACT> that has been tilled for the planting of crops; crop land.	295	PR	[FACC, Annex A: EA010]
STD 2005/06/07	CROSSING	A <LOCATION> where <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>s intersect or cross at the same vertical level; crossing. EXAMPLES Railway crossing, road intersection, <FORD>.	297	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AQ062]
STD 2005/06/07	CROSS_COUNTRY_BARRIER	A permanent or semi-permanent <BARRIER> placed across any <TERRAIN> to prevent <GROUND_VEHICLE> or pedestrian traffic; cross-country barrier.	296
STD 2005/06/07	CRUISER	A fast, medium tonnage <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> operating over a long cruising radius; cruiser [AHD, "cruiser", 1].	298
STD 2005/06/07	CRUSTACEAN	An <ARTHROPOD> of the large class Crustacea, mainly aquatic and hard-shelled; crustacean [SOED, "crustacean", A]. EXAMPLES Crab, lobster, shrimp, woodlouse.	299
STD 2005/06/07	CULVERT	An enclosed channel for carrying a <WATERCOURSE> (e.g., a <RIVER>, a <SEWER>, or a drain) under a <ROUTE> (e.g., a <ROAD>, a <RAILWAY>) or an <EMBANKMENT>; culvert [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: AQ065]. Usually the construction of the <ROUTE> is unaffected.	300	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AQ065]
STD 2014/02/14	CURB	A raised border of hard <MATERIAL>, e.g., stone or concrete, often forming part of a gutter, along the <BOUNDARY> of a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> and/or <VEHICLE_LOT>; curb. A curb is also known as a kerb.	1451	IR	[AHD, "curb", 1]	[SOED, "curb", 8]
STD 2005/06/07	CURRENT	A body of a fluid that is flowing in a definite <DIRECTION>; current [SOED, "current", n.1].	301	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BG010]
STD 2005/06/07	CUSTOMS_HOUSE	A <GOVERNMENT_BUILDING> serving as a <CHECKPOINT> where customs duties are collected and shipments or <VEHICLE>s are cleared for entering or leaving a country; customs house.	302			[SOED, "custom-house"]
STD 2005/06/07	CYCLONE	An <ATMOSPHERE_REGION> in which the <<ATM_PRESSURE>>s are lower than those of the surrounding <ATMOSPHERE_REGION> at the same <<ALTITUDE_MSL>>; cyclone. A cyclone is also known as a depression.	303	PR	[WMO182, D0230, "depression/cyclone"]

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