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YEARLING [9 records]

Record 1 2024-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Animal Science
  • Cattle Raising
CONT

Selection for calving ease and yearling weight resulted in cows with smaller mature size and similar or better calving ease, calf survival, and calf weaning weight.

Key term(s)
  • ease of calving

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Zootechnie
  • Élevage des bovins
CONT

Les vaches canadiennes ont notamment souffert de la concurrence des vaches laitières importées, qui sont plus productives en termes de quantité. Mais pour leurs défenseurs, elles n'en sont pas moins rentables, en raison notamment de leur grande rusticité : elles sont robustes, vivent longtemps, mangent peu et sont appréciées pour leur facilité de vêlage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción de animales
  • Zootecnia
  • Cría de ganado bovino
CONT

Por lo tanto, en la mayoría de los casos, a medida que aumenta la facilidad de parto, el peso al nacer tiende a descender.

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

A yearling male deer having a single upright antler on either side of the head...

CONT

Red-deer herds are matriarchal. They keep to territories of around 6 km2, while stags roam about as free agents, covering 30 km2 or more. In spring, spikers are forced out of the herds—nature’s way of dispersing the population—and they straggle and blunder around, unsure what to do with themselves ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Chevreuil mâle d'environ un an, dont les bois ne sont pas ramifiés.

Key term(s)
  • broquard

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Put-grow-take involves stocking fish at fry, fingerling, advanced fingerling, or yearling life stages which require two or more years of growth to reach harvestable sizes.

PHR

PGT fishery, PGT stocking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
PHR

programme d'ECP, programme d'ensemencement-croissance-prise

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cattle Raising
CONT

Conditioning young bulls. Yearling bulls should be kept in moderate flesh, avoiding excessive or inadequate condition. Additionally, they should be kept in a pasture large enough to promote adequate exercise.

OBS

yearling bull : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des bovins
OBS

taureau d'un an : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-03-10

English

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

Any horse aged 1 or 2 years old.

CONT

A horse is considered a yearling between January 1st following its birth until January 1st of the following year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Désignation donnée aux pur-sang de course le 1er janvier qui suit leur naissance.

CONT

Un cheval est appelé «yearling» pendant toute la durée de sa première année.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

Group : flock, herd, tribe, trip or trippe of goats. Male : billy, buck. Female : nanny, doe. Young : kid, yearling. Cry : bleat.

Key term(s)
  • nanny-goat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Groupe: troupeau. Mâle: bouc. Femelle: chèvre. Petit: chevreau, cabri, biquet, bicot. Cri: bégueter, bêler, chevroter. Un bouc peut bégueter, chevroter, mouéter, ou mouetter.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
OBS

Macho: buco, cabrón.

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Record 7 1994-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cattle Raising
DEF

Animal slightly over a year old ...

OBS

as opposed to short yearling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des bovins
OBS

par opposition au bovin d'un peu moins d'un an

Spanish

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Record 8 1984-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Contests (Recreation)
DEF

A competition for young girls who train a lamb or yearling to walk with a halter.

OBS

Meaning confirmed by Mr. B. Gardhouse, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Concours (Loisirs)
OBS

Terme proposé par l'Association des producteurs de mouton.

Spanish

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Record 9 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
CONT

This open-faced yearling ram has the freedom from wool blindness now demanded on the ranges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie

Spanish

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