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SLOPING SHOULDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloping shoulder
1, record 1, English, sloping%20shoulder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A long, sloping, muscular shoulder provides the flexibility of movement that enables a horse to adapt its gait instantaneously to variations in the terrain. 2, record 1, English, - sloping%20shoulder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaule oblique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paule%20oblique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épaule inclinée 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9paule%20inclin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épaule oblique et le garrot bien marqué sont les indices de l'étendue et de la fluidité de ses allures. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paule%20oblique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sloping shoulder 1, record 2, English, sloping%20shoulder
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Classification of Wheat Varieties Grown in the United States in 1949. Technical Bulletin No. 1083, March 1954, United States Department of Agriculture, p.25) 1, record 2, English, - sloping%20shoulder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaulement fuyant
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9paulement%20fuyant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'épaulement de la glume est généralement fuyant. (Miège, Em., Annales de la Direction générale de l'Agriculture, du commerce et de la colonisation, Tome I, 1930, L'Imprimerie française, Casablanca, p.40 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9paulement%20fuyant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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