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BEEF COW [1 record]

Record 1 2016-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cattle Raising
DEF

A cow raised for meat production.

OBS

beef cow: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des bovins
DEF

Vache élevée et engraissée pour sa viande.

CONT

Environ le quart des troupeaux de vaches de boucherie [au Canada] sont élevés en Saskatchewan.

OBS

vache de boucherie : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado bovino
OBS

Vaca destinada a la producción de carne.

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