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Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

An entire male horse, from birth till he is considered as an adult, which depends on breeds and disciplines (usually from three to five years old).

OBS

For standardbreds, a male horse under four years old and for thoroughbreds, a male horse under five.

Key term(s)
  • foal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Cheval mâle de sa naissance jusqu'à l'âge de 4 ans.

OBS

De la naissance jusqu'à ce qu'il soit considéré comme un adulte, ce qui dépend des races et des disciplines (en général de trois à cinq ans).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
DEF

Caballo macho, no castrado, de menos de cuatro años.

Key term(s)
  • potrillo
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Record 2 2011-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Also known as Canadian Outdoor Leadership Training Centre Ltd. Organization which is established in Campbell River, British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Aussi connu sous le nom de Canadian Outdoor Leadership Training Centre Ltd. Organisme établi à Campbell River (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

(A type of pistol named after Sam Colt, who) invented the first practical revolver (and) recognized the value of an exquisitely embellished firearm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Language Teaching
  • Training of Personnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Enseignement des langues
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
OBS

Source(s) : Service de traduction de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada]

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
Key term(s)
  • ligand target cloning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biologie moléculaire
OBS

Source(s): BIOFUTUR, SEPT. 96, P. 17.

Spanish

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