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BORZOI [2 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
- borzoi
1, record 1, English, borzoi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Russian wolfhound 1, record 1, English, Russian%20wolfhound
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the breed was called the "Russian wolfhound" until 1936, when it was renamed the borzoi ... 2, record 1, English, - borzoi
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Russian wolf-hound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barzoï
1, record 1, French, barzo%C3%AF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lévrier russe 1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9vrier%20russe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le barzoï (également appelé lévrier russe) est un gros lévrier au long pelage soyeux. Comme tous les lévriers, il a de longues pattes fines, un corps relativement étroit, une poitrine profonde, un abdomen rentré, les reins cambrés et une longue queue. Sa tête est extraordinairement longue et étroite. 2, record 1, French, - barzo%C3%AF
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Borzoi Council
1, record 2, English, International%20Borzoi%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IBC 1, record 2, English, IBC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- International Borzoi Council
1, record 2, French, International%20Borzoi%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IBC 1, record 2, French, IBC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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