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KINDLE [4 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Mammals
DEF

The group of offspring produced at one birth by a mammal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Mammifères
DEF

Ensemble des petits qu'une femelle de mammifère porte et met bas en une fois.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción de animales
  • Mamíferos
DEF

Conjunto de las crías de ciertos animales nacidas en el mismo parto.

PHR

Camada de cabritos, de perros.

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Record 2 2004-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rabbit Farming
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

(of animal, esp. rabbits) to give birth, as to a litter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des lapins
  • Comportement animal
DEF

Mettre bas, en parlant de la lapine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de conejos
  • Comportamiento animal
OBS

La coneja.

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Record 3 2003-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
  • Animal Reproduction
CONT

About one week before the mother [cat] is due to kindle she should be provided with a box about 12 by 16 by 20 in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
  • Reproduction des animaux
OBS

mettre bas, en parlant d'une chatte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de perros y gatos
  • Reproducción de animales
OBS

la gata.

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

The whole country was like a loaded magazine which an accidental spark might kindle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue
OBS

Le pays tout entier était comme une poudrière à laquelle une étincelle accidentelle pouvait mettre le feu (Faux amis 232)

Spanish

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