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POODLE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barbet
1, record 1, English, barbet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The barbet is a French water dog... It is believed to be the ancestor of the poodle and many other modern breeds. 2, record 1, English, - barbet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbet
1, record 1, French, barbet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poodle
1, record 2, English, poodle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caniche
1, record 2, French, caniche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race canine de taille variable, à long museau pointu et à pelage frisé, très répandue comme animal de compagnie. 2, record 2, French, - caniche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- poodle skirt
1, record 3, English, poodle%20skirt
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poodle skirt : an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - poodle%20skirt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jupe à motifs de caniches
1, record 3, French, jupe%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jupe à motifs de caniches : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 3, French, - jupe%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- goldendoodle
1, record 4, English, goldendoodle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- groodle 2, record 4, English, groodle
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a hybrid dog breed resulting from breeding a poodle with a golden retriever. 3, record 4, English, - goldendoodle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 2005, goldendoodles have been used as pets, agility dogs, guide dogs, therapy dogs, diabetic dogs, search dogs and rescue dogs as they have inherited the poodle’s intelligence and the golden retriever’s ease of training. 4, record 4, English, - goldendoodle
Record 4, Key term(s)
- golden doodle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- goldendoodle
1, record 4, French, goldendoodle
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- caniche rétrieveur 2, record 4, French, caniche%20r%C3%A9trieveur
proposal, masculine noun
- caniche retriever 2, record 4, French, caniche%20retriever
proposal, masculine noun
- caniche rapporteur 2, record 4, French, caniche%20rapporteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race canine hybride issue du croisement du caniche et du golden rétrieveur. 2, record 4, French, - goldendoodle
Record 4, Key term(s)
- golden doodle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Genetics
- Pets
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- curly-coated cat 1, record 5, English, curly%2Dcoated%20cat
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Rex cat 1, record 5, English, Rex%20cat
- curly-coated Rex cat 1, record 5, English, curly%2Dcoated%20Rex%20cat
- poodle cat 2, record 5, English, poodle%20cat
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The curly-coated or Rex cat is another variety which is gaining great favour among cat lovers of Britain. 1, record 5, English, - curly%2Dcoated%20cat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Génétique
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chat ondulé
1, record 5, French, chat%20ondul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chat astrakan 1, record 5, French, chat%20astrakan
masculine noun
- Rex 1, record 5, French, Rex
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très joli ce chat astrakan, dû aussi au professeur Letard. Le Rex est tout parcouru de courts friselis. 1, record 5, French, - chat%20ondul%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- category size effect
1, record 6, English, category%20size%20effect
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the category size effect-people respond faster when the item is a member of a small category(poodle is a dog versus a poodle is an animal). 2, record 6, English, - category%20size%20effect
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- effet de dimension de la catégorie
1, record 6, French, effet%20de%20dimension%20de%20la%20cat%C3%A9gorie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Effet cognitif selon lequel] le temps de décision dans une tâche de vérification de phrases est plus court lorsque la phrase porte sur un membre d'une catégorie plus petite que d'une catégorie plus large. 1, record 6, French, - effet%20de%20dimension%20de%20la%20cat%C3%A9gorie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- poodle cloth
1, record 7, English, poodle%20cloth
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- poodle cut 2, record 7, English, poodle%20cut
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
poodle cloth : A looped bouclé or knotted fancy yarn fabric... Resembling the coat or fleece of a French poodle it was first made of wool and mohair yarn, the latter providing the effect. Now made from other fibers, knitgoods of poodle cloth are of the staple variety in the women's coating trade. 1, record 7, English, - poodle%20cloth
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chenille bouclée
1, record 7, French, chenille%20boucl%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- poodle blouse
1, record 8, English, poodle%20blouse
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- blouse à motifs de caniches
1, record 8, French, blouse%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- blouse imprimée à motifs de caniches 1, record 8, French, blouse%20imprim%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
- blouse imprimée de caniches 1, record 8, French, blouse%20imprim%C3%A9e%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blouse faite d'un tissu imprimé de caniches avec ou sans colliers. Les blouses élégantes sont garnies, à la ceinture, d'une laisse en métal (parfois du métal précieux) ou en cuir. Les blouses ont été en vogue durant les années 50. 1, record 8, French, - blouse%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- poodle skirt
1, record 9, English, poodle%20skirt
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jupe à motifs de caniches
1, record 9, French, jupe%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- jupe imprimée à motifs de caniches 1, record 9, French, jupe%20imprim%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
- jupe imprimée de caniches 1, record 9, French, jupe%20imprim%C3%A9e%20de%20caniches
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jupe ample faite d'un tissu imprimé à motifs de caniches (avec ou sans colliers). Les jupes élégantes sont garnies, à la ceinture, d'une laisse en métal (parfois du métal précieux) ou en cuir. La laisse est fixe et tombe sur la jupe. Ces jupes ont été en vogue durant les années 50. 1, record 9, French, - jupe%20%C3%A0%20motifs%20de%20caniches
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1978-06-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- toy poodle
1, record 10, English, toy%20poodle
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- caniche jouet
1, record 10, French, caniche%20jouet
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- caniche toy 2, record 10, French, caniche%20toy
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pets
- Mammals
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- miniature poodle 1, record 11, English, miniature%20poodle
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Animaux d'agrément
- Mammifères
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- caniche-nain
1, record 11, French, caniche%2Dnain
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Écho de la mode, N° 34, 1971, p. 65) 1, record 11, French, - caniche%2Dnain
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Pets
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- toy dog 1, record 12, English, toy%20dog
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the name of a group of small dogs. Many are relatives of larger dogs. For example, the toy poodle is a tiny poodle. Other toys, such as the chihuahua, are separate breeds. 1, record 12, English, - toy%20dog
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Animaux d'agrément
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- chien jouet 1, record 12, French, chien%20jouet
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les Toys (ou chiens jouets). Cette classification n'est pas acceptée en France, où les Toys, très petits chiens, sont groupés et examinés en exposition en tant que chiens de compagnie. 1, record 12, French, - Toy
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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