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ERMINE MARKS [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-08

English

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

... dark patches of hairs ... within [a marking].

OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • ermine mark

French

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

Taches foncées, en général dans une marque, donnant l'aspect du manteau d'hermine.

OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • herminure

Spanish

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