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HOBBLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hobbles
1, record 1, English, hobbles
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hopples 2, record 1, English, hopples
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Straps to fasten a horse's front legs together at the fetlocks. 3, record 1, English, - hobbles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hopples only impede horses; many of them can canter with hopples on. 4, record 1, English, - hobbles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural. 5, record 1, English, - hobbles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Related term: clogs. 5, record 1, English, - hobbles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abots
1, record 1, French, abots
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entraves 2, record 1, French, entraves
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Courroies] qu'on attache aux paturons des membres antérieurs du cheval. 3, record 1, French, - abots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entraves font partie intégrante de l'équipement western, non seulement en tant qu'accessoire servant à limiter les déplacements du cheval mais c'est aussi un outil utilisé par certains entraîneurs dans l'éducation du cheval western. 4, record 1, French, - abots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les abots ne font que gêner les chevaux; ceux-ci peuvent quand même galoper un peu. 5, record 1, French, - abots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Quand on ne leur donne aucun complément en grains, on les laisse en liberté avec des entraves aux antérieurs afin de leur octroyer une superficie suffisamment étendue pour qu'ils s'alimentent. 6, record 1, French, - abots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 7, record 1, French, - abots
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maniotas
1, record 1, Spanish, maniotas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- maneas 2, record 1, Spanish, maneas
correct, feminine noun, plural
- trabas 3, record 1, Spanish, trabas
correct, feminine noun, plural
- trabones 1, record 1, Spanish, trabones
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los términos se usan de costumbre en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - maniotas
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