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cull [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Crustaceans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cull lobster
1, record 1, English, cull%20lobster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cull 2, record 1, English, cull
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Lobster] missing one or two claws ... 2, record 1, English, - cull%20lobster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Crustacés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homard manchot
1, record 1, French, homard%20manchot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manchot 2, record 1, French, manchot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] homard qui manque une ou deux pinces [...] 2, record 1, French, - homard%20manchot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 2, English, cull
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pack-out 2, record 2, English, pack%2Dout
correct, noun
- grade-out 2, record 2, English, grade%2Dout
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anything worthless or non conforming which is separated from other similar and better items. 3, record 2, English, - cull
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. potatoes, eggs, and vegetables rejected at grading. 2, record 2, English, - cull
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart de triage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20triage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déchet de triage 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chet%20de%20triage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple pommes de terre, œufs, légumes. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20triage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 3, English, cull
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To remove an animal from a herd or flock because of disease, poor conformation, etc. 2, record 3, English, - cull
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écarter
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9carter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- éliminer 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9liminer
correct
- mettre à la réforme 1, record 3, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9forme
correct
- réformer 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9former
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les animaux sont réformés et abattus quand ils ne sont plus assez productifs, quand ils deviennent âgés, quand ils sont atteints de maladies chroniques [...] En élevage laitier, on réforme parfois les vaches qui ne présentent pas le niveau de production laitière fixé par l'éleveur lorsque celles-ci donnent un bon rendement en boucherie. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9carter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zootecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminar
1, record 3, Spanish, eliminar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La decisión de eliminar o no eliminar [...] abarca [los siguientes] criterios [...]: edad, número de partos, tipo racial, valor genético, estadio de lactancia, niveles e índices de producción (volumen, grasa, proteína, días en lactación), características sanitarias (enfermedades crónicas, cojeras, pérdida de la ubre, etc.) y la eficiencia reproductiva. 1, record 3, Spanish, - eliminar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cull animal
1, record 4, English, cull%20animal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cull 2, record 4, English, cull
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal rejected from the herd or flock because of poor conformation or disease. 3, record 4, English, - cull%20animal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- animal de réforme
1, record 4, French, animal%20de%20r%C3%A9forme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bête de réforme 2, record 4, French, b%C3%AAte%20de%20r%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun
- animal réformé 3, record 4, French, animal%20r%C3%A9form%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réforme. En zootechnie, cessation de l'utilisation d'un animal. Les animaux sont réformés et abattus quand ils ne sont plus assez productifs, quand ils deviennent âgés, quand ils sont atteints de maladies chroniques telles que le coût de la prophylaxie est trop élevé, etc. 4, record 4, French, - animal%20de%20r%C3%A9forme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zootecnia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- animal de desecho
1, record 4, Spanish, animal%20de%20desecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 5, English, cull
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To select or sort out (fish). 2, record 5, English, - cull
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- trier
1, record 5, French, trier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Séparer les poissons selon les espèces, la qualité, la taille ou le poids, etc., souvent dans le but d'enlever les spécimens inférieurs. Le nom anglais (cull) se rapporte aux normes selon lesquelles les crustacés et mollusques sont triés. 2, record 5, French, - trier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificar
1, record 5, Spanish, clasificar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los pescados se pueden clasificar [...] A)Según grupo zoológico: a)pescados, b)moluscos, sin concha y con concha, c)crustáceos, d)cetáceos; B)Según medio de vida [...] C)Según contenido en lípidos [...] E)Según esqueleto [...] 1, record 5, Spanish, - clasificar
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Wood Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 6, English, cull
correct, noun, North America
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- reject 1, record 6, English, reject
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any item of production eg. trees, logs, lumber, picked out for relegation or rejection because it does not meet certain specifications eg. as regards usable or on-grade content. 1, record 6, English, - cull
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Produits du bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rebut
1, record 6, French, rebut
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bois de rebut 2, record 6, French, bois%20de%20rebut
masculine noun
- colle 3, record 6, French, colle
avoid, feminine noun, Canada
- bois de colle 4, record 6, French, bois%20de%20colle
avoid, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbres, grumes ou parties d'arbres ou de grumes qui sont de dimensions marchandes, mais que l'on ne peut pas exploiter en raison de leurs défauts. 5, record 6, French, - rebut
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación forestal
- Productos madereros
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- desperdicios de madera
1, record 6, Spanish, desperdicios%20de%20madera
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- residuos de la industria de la madera 1, record 6, Spanish, residuos%20de%20la%20industria%20de%20la%20madera
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 7, English, cull
noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- abattage sélectif
1, record 7, French, abattage%20s%C3%A9lectif
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chasse au phoque. 2, record 7, French, - abattage%20s%C3%A9lectif
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Traduction MPO [ministère des Pêches et des Océans]. 2, record 7, French, - abattage%20s%C3%A9lectif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caza y pesca deportiva
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminación selectiva
1, record 7, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20selectiva
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Rubber
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 8, English, cull
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- transfer cull 2, record 8, English, transfer%20cull
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In transfer molding, the material remaining in the transfer pot after the mold has been filled. A certain amount of cull is usually necessary to enable the operator to know that the cavity is filled. 1, record 8, English, - cull
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Caoutchouc
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- culot de moulage
1, record 8, French, culot%20de%20moulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- culot 2, record 8, French, culot
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Habituellement le pot de transfert et le piston sont chauffés par des résistances électriques noyées dans des canaux prévus à cet effet ou par circulation de vapeur. [...] De plus le piston de transfert comporte à sa base une cavité dite «tenon» qui retient la carotte et le culot de moulage, assurant ainsi le nettoyage de la chambre de transfert à l'ouverture. 1, record 8, French, - culot%20de%20moulage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Wood Products
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 9, English, cull
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The deduction made from gross timber volume to adjust for defect. 1, record 9, English, - cull
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Produits du bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réfaction
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9faction
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déduction apportée au volume brut d'une grume en raison d'anomalies ou de défauts. 2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9faction
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 10, English, cull
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circulated coin that is bent, worn down, severely damaged, and otherwise of very little numismatic interest. 1, record 10, English, - cull
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pièce déformée
1, record 10, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20d%C3%A9form%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 11, English, cull
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mint production coin of inferior quality pulled aside for recycling rather than put into circulation. 1, record 11, English, - cull
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually used in the plural. 1, record 11, English, - cull
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pièce à rejeter
1, record 11, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20rejeter
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- pièce à recycler 1, record 11, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20recycler
correct, feminine noun
- pièce médiocre 1, record 11, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20m%C3%A9diocre
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1977-03-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Wood Products
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cull
1, record 12, English, cull
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To reject the whole of a tree, log or piece of timber in respect to gross volume. 1, record 12, English, - cull
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Produits du bois
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rebuter
1, record 12, French, rebuter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- coller 1, record 12, French, coller
avoid, Canada
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classer comme rebut. 1, record 12, French, - rebuter
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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