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YEARLING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Science
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calving ease
1, record 1, English, calving%20ease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CE 2, record 1, English, CE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, English, - calving%20ease
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ease of calving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Zootechnie
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facilité de vêlage
1, record 1, French, facilit%C3%A9%20de%20v%C3%AAlage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - facilit%C3%A9%20de%20v%C3%AAlage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Zootecnia
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- facilidad de parto
1, record 1, Spanish, facilidad%20de%20parto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - facilidad%20de%20parto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spiker
1, record 2, English, spiker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pricket 2, record 2, English, pricket
correct
- spikey 3, record 2, English, spikey
familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yearling male deer having a single upright antler on either side of the head... 3, record 2, English, - spiker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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 ... 4, record 2, English, - spiker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brocard
1, record 2, French, brocard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chevreuil mâle d'environ un an, dont les bois ne sont pas ramifiés. 2, record 2, French, - brocard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- broquard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- put-grow-take
1, record 3, English, put%2Dgrow%2Dtake
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PGT 2, record 3, English, PGT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - put%2Dgrow%2Dtake
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
PGT fishery, PGT stocking 2, record 3, English, - put%2Dgrow%2Dtake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ensemencement-croissance-prise
1, record 3, French, ensemencement%2Dcroissance%2Dprise
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ECP 2, record 3, French, ECP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
programme d'ECP, programme d'ensemencement-croissance-prise 3, record 3, French, - ensemencement%2Dcroissance%2Dprise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yearling bull
1, record 4, English, yearling%20bull
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, English, - yearling%20bull
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yearling bull : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 4, English, - yearling%20bull
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taureau d'un an
1, record 4, French, taureau%20d%27un%20an
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, French, - taureau%20d%27un%20an
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 5, English, yearling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any horse aged 1 or 2 years old. 2, record 5, English, - yearling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A horse is considered a yearling between January 1st following its birth until January 1st of the following year. 3, record 5, English, - yearling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- yearling
1, record 5, French, yearling
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation donnée aux pur-sang de course le 1er janvier qui suit leur naissance. 2, record 5, French, - yearling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cheval est appelé «yearling» pendant toute la durée de sa première année. 3, record 5, French, - yearling
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- goat
1, record 6, English, goat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Group : flock, herd, tribe, trip or trippe of goats. Male : billy, buck. Female : nanny, doe. Young : kid, yearling. Cry : bleat. 2, record 6, English, - goat
Record 6, Key term(s)
- nanny-goat
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chèvre
1, record 6, French, ch%C3%A8vre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe: troupeau. Mâle: bouc. Femelle: chèvre. Petit: chevreau, cabri, biquet, bicot. Cri: bégueter, bêler, chevroter. Un bouc peut bégueter, chevroter, mouéter, ou mouetter. 2, record 6, French, - ch%C3%A8vre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabra
1, record 6, Spanish, cabra
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Macho: buco, cabrón. 1, record 6, Spanish, - cabra
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-01-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- long yearling
1, record 7, English, long%20yearling
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal slightly over a year old ... 2, record 7, English, - long%20yearling
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
as opposed to short yearling 1, record 7, English, - long%20yearling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bovin d'un peu plus d'un an
1, record 7, French, bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20plus%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par opposition au bovin d'un peu moins d'un an 1, record 7, French, - bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20plus%20d%27un%20an
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-09-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Contests (Recreation)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ladies' lead class
1, record 8, English, ladies%27%20lead%20class
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competition for young girls who train a lamb or yearling to walk with a halter. 2, record 8, English, - ladies%27%20lead%20class
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Meaning confirmed by Mr. B. Gardhouse, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 2, record 8, English, - ladies%27%20lead%20class
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Concours (Loisirs)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- concours mademoiselle bergère
1, record 8, French, concours%20mademoiselle%20berg%C3%A8re
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par l'Association des producteurs de mouton. 1, record 8, French, - concours%20mademoiselle%20berg%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- open-faced 1, record 9, English, open%2Dfaced
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- open-face 1, record 9, English, open%2Dface
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This open-faced yearling ram has the freedom from wool blindness now demanded on the ranges. 1, record 9, English, - open%2Dfaced
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- face dénudée
1, record 9, French, face%20d%C3%A9nud%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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