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CALF [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whale calf
1, record 1, English, whale%20calf
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calf 2, record 1, English, calf
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The young of a whale. 3, record 1, English, - whale%20calf
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baleineau
1, record 1, French, baleineau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit de la baleine. 2, record 1, French, - baleineau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ballenato
1, record 1, Spanish, ballenato
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calf
1, record 2, English, calf
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calf: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - calf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.039: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - calf
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mollet
1, record 2, French, mollet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mollet : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - mollet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.039 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - mollet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Animals
- Cattle Raising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- calf
1, record 3, English, calf
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A young bovine of either sex that has not reached puberty. 2, record 3, English, - calf
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plural: calves. 3, record 3, English, - calf
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calf: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 3, English, - calf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Animaux de ferme
- Élevage des bovins
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- veau
1, record 3, French, veau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune bovidé, de sexe mâle ou femelle, âgé de moins de 6 mois. 2, record 3, French, - veau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
veau : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 3, French, - veau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Animales de granja
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ternero
1, record 3, Spanish, ternero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- becerro 2, record 3, Spanish, becerro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal vacuno macho o hembra, de hasta seis meses de edad, que mantenga todos los dientes de leche y sea capaz de proporcionar en canal un peso comprendido entre 100 y 180 kg. 3, record 3, Spanish, - ternero
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leatherworking Procedures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- calf
1, record 4, English, calf
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The skin of a young or immature bovine animal not exceeding a certain weight. This weight is: in Denmark 12 kilos, salted weight; in France about 14 kilos, salted weight ... in UK 16 kg, green weight (the skin of immature milk-fed animals over 7 kilos green weight is often termed "veal"); in USA about 7 kilos salted weight. 1, record 4, English, - calf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Procédés de travail du cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- veau
1, record 4, French, veau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- peau de veau 2, record 4, French, peau%20de%20veau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peau brute provenant de la dépouille d'un bovin jeune ou non parvenu à l'âge adulte, n'excédant pas un certain poids. Ce poids limite est : [...] aux États-Unis, environ 7 kilos poids salé; en France, environ 14 kilos poids salé [...]. 2, record 4, French, - veau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"calf" means an immature narwhal that is light in appearance and less than 6 feet in length, measured from the point of the upper jaw to the notch between the tail flukes. 1, record 5, English, - calf
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 820, s. 2 2, record 5, English, - calf
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- baleineau 1, record 5, French, baleineau
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 820,art. 2 2, record 5, French, - baleineau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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