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DRAFT ANIMAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Animals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- draught animal
1, record 1, English, draught%20animal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- draft animal 2, record 1, English, draft%20animal
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal used to pull or bear heavy loads. 3, record 1, English, - draught%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draught animal; draft animal : terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - draught%20animal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Animaux de ferme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animal de trait
1, record 1, French, animal%20de%20trait
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un animal de trait est un animal que l'homme utilise pour : le transport [...] les travaux agricoles, notamment le labour; des tâches diverses [et] le sport et les loisirs. 2, record 1, French, - animal%20de%20trait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal de trait : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - animal%20de%20trait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Animales de granja
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- animal de tiro
1, record 1, Spanish, animal%20de%20tiro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animal-draught power 1, record 2, English, animal%2Ddraught%20power
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal-draught power: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - animal%2Ddraught%20power
Record 2, Key term(s)
- animal draft power
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traction animale
1, record 2, French, traction%20animale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traction animale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - traction%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- animal draught cultivation
1, record 3, English, animal%20draught%20cultivation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- animal-draft cultivation 2, record 3, English, animal%2Ddraft%20cultivation
correct
- draft animal cultivation 3, record 3, English, draft%20animal%20%20cultivation
correct
- animal-drawn cultivation 4, record 3, English, animal%2Ddrawn%20cultivation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Since) at the present time, it is impossible to conceive of power-operated equipment which can carry out all cultivation operations without human intervention ... animal draught cultivation cannot be considered a method which eliminates all manual labour. A combination of these three cultivation methods may be arranged in various ways: - animal draught cultivation with manual assistance; - power-operated and animal draught cultivation; - power-operated and animal draught cultivation with manual assistance. 1, record 3, English, - animal%20draught%20cultivation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Animal draught cultivation methods in Africa have developed fairly recently and usually sporadically ... 1, record 3, English, - animal%20draught%20cultivation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culture attelée
1, record 3, French, culture%20attel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Le travail du sol en Afrique) pose le problème de la traction : la culture attelée exige l'entretien d'animaux de trait, souvent difficile à réaliser; la culture motorisée est d'un prix de revient élevé en culture paysanne [...] 2, record 3, French, - culture%20attel%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo con tracción animal
1, record 3, Spanish, cultivo%20con%20tracci%C3%B3n%20animal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- draft power 1, record 4, English, draft%20power
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
animal and machine draft power 1, record 4, English, - draft%20power
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moyen de traction
1, record 4, French, moyen%20de%20traction
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moyens de traction animale et mécanique 1, record 4, French, - moyen%20de%20traction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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