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ham muscle [1 record]

Record 1 1988-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pig Raising
OBS

According to the Swine Production Branch of the Animal Research Centre, Agriculture Canada, the expression "ham muscle" is not a technical term referring to a specific muscle. It refers generally to the hindquarters where the ham is taken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des porcs
OBS

"jambon" : Cuisse ou épaule de porc, de sanglier, ou de quelque autre animal, salée et quelquefois fumée, pour être conservée.

OBS

Terme confirmé par la Section de traduction d'Agriculture Canada.

Spanish

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