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AGRICULTURAL ANIMAL [2 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
- farm animal
1, record 1, English, farm%20animal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- farmed animal 2, record 1, English, farmed%20animal
correct
- agricultural animal 3, record 1, English, agricultural%20animal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal used for the production of human and animal food and feed, fiber, skin and hide and, [in some cases,] farm work ... 4, record 1, English, - farm%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The one piece of legislation in Ontario whose sole purpose is to prevent and alleviate cruelty and suffering of animals, denies that very basic right to farmed animals. 5, record 1, English, - farm%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agricultural animal; farm animal: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 1, English, - farm%20animal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Animaux de ferme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animal d'élevage
1, record 1, French, animal%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal utilisé pour l'alimentation humaine et animale, pour la production de fibres, pour sa peau et sa fourrure et même dans certains cas, pour exécuter des travaux sur la ferme. 2, record 1, French, - animal%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal d'élevage : 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%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Protection of Farm Animals
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Agricultural Canada Animal Welfare Coordinating Committee 1, record 2, English, Agricultural%20Canada%20Animal%20Welfare%20Coordinating%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ACAWCC 1, record 2, English, ACAWCC
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité de coordination d'Agriculture Canada pour la protection des animaux
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20coordination%20d%27Agriculture%20Canada%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20animaux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCACPA 1, record 2, French, CCACPA
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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