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SERVE COW [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Cattle Raising
OBS

serve: To cover (the female); especially of stallions, bulls, etc. kept and hired out for the purpose.

OBS

serve a cow; service a cow: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Élevage des bovins
OBS

saillir : Action de couvrir une femelle, de s'accoupler.

OBS

Bien que les taureaux ayant atteint la puberté peuvent saillir des femelles, la capacité de reproduction augmente à mesure que le taureau gagne en maturité.

Spanish

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