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HERDSMAN [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- herd attendant
1, record 1, English, herd%20attendant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- herdsman 1, record 1, English, herdsman
correct
- herdswoman 1, record 1, English, herdswoman
correct
- herdsperson 1, record 1, English, herdsperson
correct
- livestock attendant 1, record 1, English, livestock%20attendant
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- herds man
- herds woman
- herds person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gardien de troupeau
1, record 1, French, gardien%20de%20troupeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gardienne de troupeau 1, record 1, French, gardienne%20de%20troupeau
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux soins du bétail 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20du%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux soins du bétail 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20soins%20du%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, feminine noun
- soigneur de bétail 1, record 1, French, soigneur%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- soigneuse de bétail 1, record 1, French, soigneuse%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cattle attendant
1, record 2, English, cattle%20attendant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cattleman 2, record 2, English, cattleman
correct
- cowherd 3, record 2, English, cowherd
correct
- cowhand 4, record 2, English, cowhand
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who tends cattle. 5, record 2, English, - cattle%20attendant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "ox-driver", given as the equivalent of "bouvier" in the FAO Vocabulary of Animal Husbandry Terms, could not be documented elsewhere. 6, record 2, English, - cattle%20attendant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Cattle attendant" is the politically correct term. 7, record 2, English, - cattle%20attendant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ox-driver
- herdsman
- herd attendant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouvier
1, record 2, French, bouvier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouvière 2, record 2, French, bouvi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- soigneur de bovins 3, record 2, French, soigneur%20de%20bovins
correct, masculine noun
- soigneuse de bovins 4, record 2, French, soigneuse%20de%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
- vacher 5, record 2, French, vacher
correct, masculine noun
- vachère 2, record 2, French, vach%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui garde ou conduit les bœufs [...] 6, record 2, French, - bouvier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- boyero
1, record 2, Spanish, boyero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- boyerizo 1, record 2, Spanish, boyerizo
correct, masculine noun
- vaquero 1, record 2, Spanish, vaquero
correct, masculine noun
- vaquerizo 1, record 2, Spanish, vaquerizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- livestock attendant
1, record 3, English, livestock%20attendant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- herd attendant 1, record 3, English, herd%20attendant
correct
- herdsperson 1, record 3, English, herdsperson
correct
- herdsman 1, record 3, English, herdsman
correct
- herdswoman 1, record 3, English, herdswoman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 8253 - Farm Supervisors and Specialized Livestock Workers. 2, record 3, English, - livestock%20attendant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soigneur de bétail
1, record 3, French, soigneur%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- soigneuse de bétail 1, record 3, French, soigneuse%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, feminine noun
- gardien de troupeau 1, record 3, French, gardien%20de%20troupeau
correct, masculine noun
- gardienne de troupeau 1, record 3, French, gardienne%20de%20troupeau
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux soins du bétail 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20du%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux soins du bétail 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20soins%20du%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 8253 - Surveillants/surveillantes d'exploitations agricoles et ouvriers spécialisés/ouvrières spécialisées dans l'élevage du bétail. 2, record 3, French, - soigneur%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Cría de ganado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaquero
1, record 3, Spanish, vaquero
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaquerizo 1, record 3, Spanish, vaquerizo
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- herd attendant
1, record 4, English, herd%20attendant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- herdsman 1, record 4, English, herdsman
correct
- livestock attendant 1, record 4, English, livestock%20attendant
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who cares for and/or manages a herd of livestock. 1, record 4, English, - herd%20attendant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- soigneur
1, record 4, French, soigneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposé au soin du bétail 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20soin%20du%20b%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- pasteur 2, record 4, French, pasteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
- pâtre 2, record 4, French, p%C3%A2tre
correct, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celui qui garde et fait paître les troupeaux. 3, record 4, French, - soigneur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Soigneur"; "préposé au soin du bétail" : termes généraux utilisés lorsqu'on ne connaît pas le type de bétail. 3, record 4, French, - soigneur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Pâtre" et "pasteur" sont des termes vieillis et littéraires. 3, record 4, French, - soigneur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pastor
1, record 4, Spanish, pastor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pig Raising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swineherd
1, record 5, English, swineherd
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- swineman 1, record 5, English, swineman
correct
- swine herdsman 2, record 5, English, swine%20herdsman
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One who tends swine. 1, record 5, English, - swineherd
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Swineman" usually designates one who manages a swine herd and/or who cares for it himself. 3, record 5, English, - swineherd
Record 5, Key term(s)
- herd attendant
- herdsman
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des porcs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porcher
1, record 5, French, porcher
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne travaillant dans un élevage porcin. Le porcher peut être employé chez un sélectionneur qui s'occupe d'animaux de race pure, chez un naisseur qui élève des femelles reproductrices pour la production de porcelets destinés à l'engraissement ou chez un engraisseur qui produit des porcs charcutiers généralement en grandes unités. 1, record 5, French, - porcher
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- porquerizo
1, record 5, Spanish, porquerizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- porquero 1, record 5, Spanish, porquero
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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