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FEEDER CATTLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feeder cattle
1, record 1, English, feeder%20cattle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Steers or cows mature enough to be placed in a feedlot and fattened prior to slaughter. 2, record 1, English, - feeder%20cattle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A general term designating cattle sold for feeding. 3, record 1, English, - feeder%20cattle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bovins d'engraissement
1, record 1, French, bovins%20d%27engraissement
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bovin d'embouche est strictement un bovin engraissé à l'herbe. 2, record 1, French, - bovins%20d%27engraissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganado de engorde
1, record 1, Spanish, ganado%20de%20engorde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ganado de ceba 2, record 1, Spanish, ganado%20de%20ceba
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ganado vacuno que se cría] desde la etapa de ternero a la venta para operaciones de terminación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ganado%20de%20engorde
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short-fed cattle
1, record 2, English, short%2Dfed%20cattle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- short-keep cattle 2, record 2, English, short%2Dkeep%20cattle
correct
- feeder cattle 2, record 2, English, feeder%20cattle
see observation, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Short-fed: (of cattle) kept on a fattening ration for a period of three months or less. 1, record 2, English, - short%2Dfed%20cattle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canadian texts, cattle fed in this way are often called "feeder cattle" despite the fact that "feeder cattle" includes both long-fed and short-fed cattle. 3, record 2, English, - short%2Dfed%20cattle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bovins de court engraissement
1, record 2, French, bovins%20de%20court%20engraissement
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez les bovins de court engraissement, la clause du contrat relative à la perte de poids à l'arrivée et au départ des animaux peut changer substantiellement. 2, record 2, French, - bovins%20de%20court%20engraissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition aux bovins de long engraissement. 3, record 2, French, - bovins%20de%20court%20engraissement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bovin de court engraissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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