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YEARLING [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 1, English, yearling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one-year-old fish 2, record 1, English, one%2Dyear%2Dold%20fish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fish of any age between one and two years from date of hatching. 3, record 1, English, - yearling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Atlantic salmon program changed from a small-scale experimental project with a stocking target of 50,000 yearlings/year to a larger put-grow-take program (target of 200,000 yearlings/year) that would support a trophy sport fishery ... 4, record 1, English, - yearling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poisson d'un an
1, record 1, French, poisson%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson dont l'âge se situe entre un et deux ans après l'éclosion. 2, record 1, French, - poisson%20d%27un%20an
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le programme du saumon atlantique est passé d'un petit projet expérimental avec un objectif d'ensemencement de 50 000 poissons d'un an par année à un programme de grande envergure d'introduction, de croissance et de prise (objectif de 200 000 poissons d'un an par année) capable de soutenir une pêche sportive aux poissons trophées [...] 3, record 1, French, - poisson%20d%27un%20an
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pez de un año
1, record 1, Spanish, pez%20de%20un%20a%C3%B1o
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- individuo de un año 1, record 1, Spanish, individuo%20de%20un%20a%C3%B1o
masculine noun
- ejemplar de un año 1, record 1, Spanish, ejemplar%20de%20un%20a%C3%B1o
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yearling bull
1, record 2, English, yearling%20bull
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conditioning young bulls. Yearling bulls should be kept in moderate flesh, avoiding excessive or inadequate condition. Additionally, they should be kept in a pasture large enough to promote adequate exercise. 2, record 2, English, - yearling%20bull
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yearling bull: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 2, English, - yearling%20bull
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taureau d'un an
1, record 2, French, taureau%20d%27un%20an
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taureau d'un an : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - taureau%20d%27un%20an
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 3, English, yearling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any horse aged 1 or 2 years old. 2, record 3, English, - yearling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A horse is considered a yearling between January 1st following its birth until January 1st of the following year. 3, record 3, English, - yearling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- yearling
1, record 3, French, yearling
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation donnée aux pur-sang de course le 1er janvier qui suit leur naissance. 2, record 3, French, - yearling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cheval est appelé «yearling» pendant toute la durée de sa première année. 3, record 3, French, - yearling
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 4, English, yearling
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- yearling sheep 2, record 4, English, yearling%20sheep
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal of either sex that is past the calf or lamb age but less than two years old. 1, record 4, English, - yearling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- antenais
1, record 4, French, antenais
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- antenaise 1, record 4, French, antenaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mâle ou femelle de l'espèce ovine de 12 à 16 mois. 2, record 4, French, - antenais
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado ovino
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- primal
1, record 4, Spanish, primal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 5, English, yearling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal one year old or in its second year. 2, record 5, English, - yearling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- animal d'un an
1, record 5, French, animal%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune animal dans sa seconde année de vie. 2, record 5, French, - animal%20d%27un%20an
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- añojo
1, record 5, Spanish, a%C3%B1ojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- yearling lamb
1, record 6, English, yearling%20lamb
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agneau d'un an
1, record 6, French, agneau%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Cattle Raising
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bred heifer
1, record 7, English, bred%20heifer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pregnant yearling heifer 2, record 7, English, pregnant%20yearling%20heifer
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des bovins
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- génisse pleine
1, record 7, French, g%C3%A9nisse%20pleine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- génisse portante 2, record 7, French, g%C3%A9nisse%20portante
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Silviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- yearling
1, record 8, English, yearling
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A one-year-old seedling. 2, record 8, English, - yearling
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Sylviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- semis de l'année
1, record 8, French, semis%20de%20l%27ann%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semis n'ayant crû que pendant une seule saison de végétation. 1, record 8, French, - semis%20de%20l%27ann%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-06-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- short yearling
1, record 9, English, short%20yearling
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Animals slightly over a year old are called long yearlings; slightly under a year, short yearlings. 2, record 9, English, - short%20yearling
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bovin d'un peu moins d'un an
1, record 9, French, bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20moins%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par opposition au bovin d'un peu plus d'un an 1, record 9, French, - bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20moins%20d%27un%20an
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-01-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- long yearling
1, record 10, English, long%20yearling
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal slightly over a year old ... 2, record 10, English, - long%20yearling
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
as opposed to short yearling 1, record 10, English, - long%20yearling
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bovin d'un peu plus d'un an
1, record 10, French, bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20plus%20d%27un%20an
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par opposition au bovin d'un peu moins d'un an 1, record 10, French, - bovin%20d%27un%20peu%20plus%20d%27un%20an
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1983-07-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- yearling steer 1, record 11, English, yearling%20steer
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bouvillon d'un an 1, record 11, French, bouvillon%20d%27un%20an
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Traduction Agriculture). 1, record 11, French, - bouvillon%20d%27un%20an
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- long yearling steer 1, record 12, English, long%20yearling%20steer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sujet de plus d'un an et demi
1, record 12, French, sujet%20de%20plus%20d%27un%20an%20et%20demi
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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