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AGOUTI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agouti
1, record 1, English, agouti
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several short-haired, short-eared, rabbit-like rodents of the genus Dasyprocta, of South and Central America and the West Indies, destructive to sugar cane. 1, record 1, English, - agouti
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agouti
1, record 1, French, agouti
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rongeur d'Amérique latine de la taille d'un gros cobaye, qui vit dans les forêts humides en forts troupeaux. Famille des dasyproctidés. 1, record 1, French, - agouti
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flea-bitten
1, record 2, English, flea%2Dbitten
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ticked 2, record 2, English, ticked
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the normal Abyssinian has a rich brown coat and each hair is banded or ticked with three separate bands of darker colour. 3, record 2, English, - flea%2Dbitten
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Small flecks of coloured hairs (reddish in "truité," dark in "moucheté") are distributed through the coat. 1, record 2, English, - flea%2Dbitten
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flea-bitten chestnut/strawberry roan. 1, record 2, English, - flea%2Dbitten
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moucheté
1, record 2, French, mouchet%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agouti 1, record 2, French, agouti
adjective
- tiqueté 1, record 2, French, tiquet%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Anglais le disent «ticked» ou «moucheté», et ce facteur principal que l'on nomme aussi «agouti» (assez répandu chez d'autres animaux sauvages) [...] 1, record 2, French, - mouchet%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de perros y gatos
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mosqueado
1, record 2, Spanish, mosqueado
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- moteado 2, record 2, Spanish, moteado
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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