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ZOO [32 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zoo interpreter
1, record 1, English, zoo%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zoo interpreters are knowledgeable people who talk to zoo guests about what is going on currently in the animal's life. They do this in many ways: providing educational facts through show and tell, classes, and through interpreter talks. The amazing zoo staff use artifacts like skulls, teeth, feathers, and eggs to show the public. 1, record 1, English, - zoo%20interpreter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète de jardin zoologique
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interprète de zoo 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zoo interpreter
1, record 2, English, zoo%20interpreter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interprète de jardin zoologique
1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- interprète de zoo 1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zoo veterinarian
1, record 3, English, zoo%20veterinarian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vétérinaire de jardin zoologique
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vétérinaire de zoo 1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zoological supervisor
1, record 4, English, zoological%20supervisor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- zoo supervisor 2, record 4, English, zoo%20supervisor
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The zoological supervisor supervises, coaches, and evaluates departmental personnel; may assist with the approved acquisition and disposition of specimens; may assist with planning and implementing of breeding and research programs; and may assist with department budget and finances. 1, record 4, English, - zoological%20supervisor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surveillant de jardin zoologique
1, record 4, French, surveillant%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surveillante de jardin zoologique 1, record 4, French, surveillante%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de zoo 1, record 4, French, surveillant%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de zoo 1, record 4, French, surveillante%20de%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Zoología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- supervisor de zoológico
1, record 4, Spanish, supervisor%20de%20zool%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- supervisora de zoológico 1, record 4, Spanish, supervisora%20de%20zool%C3%B3gico
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zoo animal attendant
1, record 5, English, zoo%20animal%20attendant
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- préposé aux animaux dans un jardin zoologique
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- préposée aux animaux dans un jardin zoologique 1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux animaux dans un zoo 1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux animaux dans un zoo 1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2022-10-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- zoo attendant
1, record 6, English, zoo%20attendant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gardien de jardin zoologique
1, record 6, French, gardien%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- gardienne de jardin zoologique 1, record 6, French, gardienne%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
- gardien de zoo 1, record 6, French, gardien%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
- gardienne de zoo 1, record 6, French, gardienne%20de%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-06-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- zoo foreman
1, record 7, English, zoo%20foreman
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- zoo forewoman 1, record 7, English, zoo%20forewoman
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de jardin zoologique
1, record 7, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de jardin zoologique 1, record 7, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître de zoo 1, record 7, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse de zoo 1, record 7, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2022-06-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- zoo supervisor 1, record 8, English, zoo%20supervisor
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- surveillant de jardin zoologique
1, record 8, French, surveillant%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- surveillante de jardin zoologique 1, record 8, French, surveillante%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de zoo 1, record 8, French, surveillant%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de zoo 1, record 8, French, surveillante%20de%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- zoo building
1, record 9, English, zoo%20building
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoo building: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 9, English, - zoo%20building
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment zoologique
1, record 9, French, b%C3%A2timent%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- zoo 1, record 9, French, zoo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtiment zoologique; zoo : objets de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 9, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20zoologique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- toy zoo
1, record 10, English, toy%20zoo
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toy zoo: an item in the "Toys" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 10, English, - toy%20zoo
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- zoo miniature
1, record 10, French, zoo%20miniature
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoo miniature : objet de la classe «Jouets» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 10, French, - zoo%20miniature
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2019-02-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- zoo attendant
1, record 11, English, zoo%20attendant
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gardien de zoo
1, record 11, French, gardien%20de%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- gardienne de zoo 1, record 11, French, gardienne%20de%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
- gardien de jardin zoologique 1, record 11, French, gardien%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
- gardienne de jardin zoologique 1, record 11, French, gardienne%20de%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2018-08-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Zoology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- zoo animal attendant
1, record 12, English, zoo%20animal%20attendant
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- préposé aux animaux dans un zoo
1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- préposée aux animaux dans un zoo 1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20zoo
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux animaux dans un jardin zoologique 1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux animaux dans un jardin zoologique 1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20animaux%20dans%20un%20jardin%20zoologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- What's New at the Zoo
1, record 13, English, What%27s%20New%20at%20the%20Zoo
correct, Alberta
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Calgary Zoological Society. 2, record 13, English, - What%27s%20New%20at%20the%20Zoo
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- What's New at the Zoo
1, record 13, French, What%27s%20New%20at%20the%20Zoo
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publié par la Calgary Zoological Society. 2, record 13, French, - What%27s%20New%20at%20the%20Zoo
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Zoo Play Set™
1, record 14, English, Zoo%20Play%20Set%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastic play set of 7 wild animals, 2 domestic animals, 4 fences, tree, and sign. 1, record 14, English, - Zoo%20Play%20Set%26trade%3B
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zoo Play Set™: A trademark of Unimax (Macao). 1, record 14, English, - Zoo%20Play%20Set%26trade%3B
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Zoo Play Set
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Zoo Play Set
1, record 14, French, Zoo%20Play%20Set
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de jeu en plastique comprenant 7 animaux sauvages, 2 animaux domestiques, 4 clôtures, un arbre et un panneau indicateur. 1, record 14, French, - Zoo%20Play%20Set
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zoo Play SetMC : Marque de commerce de la société Unimax, Macao. 1, record 14, French, - Zoo%20Play%20Set
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Zoo Shape Sorter™
1, record 15, English, Zoo%20Shape%20Sorter%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shape sorter in form of zoo in which 5 animals [Li'l Playmates] are hidden behind doors that open when the proper shape is pressed. 1, record 15, English, - Zoo%20Shape%20Sorter%26trade%3B
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zoo Shape Sorter™: A trademark of Playmates (Hong Kong). 1, record 15, English, - Zoo%20Shape%20Sorter%26trade%3B
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Zoo Shape Sorter
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Jardin zoologique, classeur de formes
1, record 15, French, Jardin%20zoologique%2C%20classeur%20de%20formes
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classeur de formes représentant un zoo où 5 animaux [Li'L Playmates] sont cachés derrière des portes qui s'ouvrent quand on appuie sur la forme correspondante. 1, record 15, French, - Jardin%20zoologique%2C%20classeur%20de%20formes
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jardin zoologique, classeur de formesMC : Marque de commerce de la société Playmates, Hong Kong. 1, record 15, French, - Jardin%20zoologique%2C%20classeur%20de%20formes
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2010-12-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- particle zoo
1, record 16, English, particle%20zoo
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Standard Model of particles came about as a theoretical interpretation to cap the super-production of sub-atomic particles. It constitutes an effort to offer a theoretical ordering of the most elementary particles, the fundamental ones. In spite of that effort, or because of it, the 150-200 (and still counting) sub-atomic particles being identified today within collision physics is once again being referred to as the particle zoo. 1, record 16, English, - particle%20zoo
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- zoo de particules
1, record 16, French, zoo%20de%20particules
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au XXe siècle, les progrès de la physique nucléaire et de la physique quantique, culminant avec les preuves de la fission nucléaire et fusion nucléaire, donna naissance à une industrie capable de produire un atome à partie d'un autre, rendant même possible (mais non rentable économiquement) la transmutation de plomb en or. Tout au long des années 1950 et des années 1960, une variété ahurissante de particules a été trouvée lors d'expériences de dispersion. Ceci fut appelé le zoo de particules. 1, record 16, French, - zoo%20de%20particules
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2010-04-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Metro Toronto Zoo
1, record 17, English, Metro%20Toronto%20Zoo
correct, Ontario
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Metro Toronto Zoo
1, record 17, French, Metro%20Toronto%20Zoo
correct, Ontario
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 17, French, - Metro%20Toronto%20Zoo
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2008-10-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Forestry Farm Park and Zoo National Historic Site of Canada
1, record 18, English, Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Saskatchewan
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national historic site in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 2, record 18, English, - Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is appropriate stylistically to omit the words "of Canada." 2, record 18, English, - Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- lieu historique national du Canada Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
1, record 18, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu historique national situé à Saskatoon en Saskatchewan. 2, record 18, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 2, record 18, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 2, record 18, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2008-08-22
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Films
- Cinematography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Night Zoo
1, record 19, English, Night%20Zoo
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Night Zoo (French: Un zoo la nuit) is a multiple award winning 1987 Canadian film. It is directed and written by Jean-Claude Lauzon. The drama made its debut at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. Marcel (Gilles Maheu) is released from prison, hoping to reconcile with his dying Father Albert (Lebel). Marcel is also harassed by a corrupt gay cop. Marcel returns to his Father who reveals that he has money and drugs stashed away for him. Marcel and his gay former cellmate both corner the corrupt cop and get their revenge on him. Julie (Adams) is Marcel's former girlfriend who works in a sex club peep show. 1, record 19, English, - Night%20Zoo
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Titres de films
- Cinématographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Un zoo la nuit
1, record 19, French, Un%20zoo%20la%20nuit
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un zoo la nuit est un film canadien réalisé par Jean-Claude Lauzon, sorti en 1987. Un ancien taulard violé dans sa cellule retrouve son père avec lequel il parviendra enfin à éprouver de l'affection et à communiquer. Il doit échapper à des policiers corrompus qui savent qu'il avait caché quelque part une importante somme d'argent et de la cocaïne pour la durée de son incarcération. Alors que le père est mourant, son fils lui organise une dernière partie de chasse à l'orignal. Il l'apporte au zoo, où il pense être certain d'en trouver un. Lorsqu'il constate son erreur, il suggère à son père de tuer l'éléphant. La scène est envoûtante, mêlée à la voix de Jacques Brel qui chante Voir un ami pleurer. Un zoo la nuit montre l'humanité et l'amour, à travers la nuit et le désespoir. 2, record 19, French, - Un%20zoo%20la%20nuit
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2007-07-05
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians
1, record 20, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Zoo%20and%20Wildlife%20Veterinarians
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the Canadian Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians is to promote and contribute to the health management of free ranging and captive wild animals, and in so doing enhance the well being of these animals. 1, record 20, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Zoo%20and%20Wildlife%20Veterinarians
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne de Vétérinaires de Zoo et de la Faune
1, record 20, French, Association%20Canadienne%20de%20V%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires%20de%20Zoo%20et%20de%20la%20Faune
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission de l'Association Canadienne de Vétérinaires de Zoo et de la Faune est de promouvoir et de contribuer à la gestion de la santé des animaux sauvages en captivité et en milieu naturel, et se faisant d'améliorer le bien être ce ces animaux. 1, record 20, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20de%20V%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires%20de%20Zoo%20et%20de%20la%20Faune
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- zoo virus
1, record 21, English, zoo%20virus
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- virus zoo
1, record 21, French, virus%20zoo
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- subatomic zoo
1, record 22, English, subatomic%20zoo
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tiny particles identified in experiments with atom-smashing machines. 2, record 22, English, - subatomic%20zoo
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- zoo subatomique
1, record 22, French, zoo%20subatomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Zoology
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Valley Zoo Development Society
1, record 23, English, Valley%20Zoo%20Development%20Society
correct, Alberta
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Edmonton, Alberta. 1, record 23, English, - Valley%20Zoo%20Development%20Society
Record 23, Key term(s)
- Zoo Development Society of Valley
- Valley Society of Zoo Development
- Society of Zoo Development of Valley
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Zoologie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Valley Zoo Development Society
1, record 23, French, Valley%20Zoo%20Development%20Society
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Edmonton (Alberta). 1, record 23, French, - Valley%20Zoo%20Development%20Society
Record 23, Key term(s)
- Société de développement du zoo de Valley
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1998-01-27
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Stanley Park Zoo
1, record 24, English, Stanley%20Park%20Zoo
correct, British Columbia
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Stanley Park Zoo
1, record 24, French, Stanley%20Park%20Zoo
correct, British Columbia
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1997-07-29
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Urban Sites
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- zoological garden
1, record 25, English, zoological%20garden
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
- zoo 2, record 25, English, zoo
correct
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where a collection of wild animals is kept for public showing. 1, record 25, English, - zoological%20garden
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Sites (Urbanisme)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- jardin zoologique
1, record 25, French, jardin%20zoologique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- zoo 1, record 25, French, zoo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parc où l'on garde en captivité des animaux sauvages ou exotiques, dans le but d'instruire et de récréer le public. 2, record 25, French, - jardin%20zoologique
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'abréviation de jardin zoologique est zoo qui se prononce [zoo] et non pas [zu]. 3, record 25, French, - jardin%20zoologique
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jardin zoologique : terme et définition recommandés et en instance de normalisation par l'OLF. 4, record 25, French, - jardin%20zoologique
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
- Emplazamientos urbanos
Record 25, Main entry term, Spanish
- jardín zoológico
1, record 25, Spanish, jard%C3%ADn%20zool%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 25, Synonyms, Spanish
- parque zoológico 2, record 25, Spanish, parque%20zool%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
- zoo 3, record 25, Spanish, zoo
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1994-02-28
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- petting zoo
1, record 26, English, petting%20zoo
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zoo, or a special part of a larger zoo, which children may hold and stroke and sometimes feed small or young animals. 2, record 26, English, - petting%20zoo
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- zoo apprivoisé
1, record 26, French, zoo%20apprivois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- zoo familier 2, record 26, French, zoo%20familier
correct, masculine noun
- zoo pour enfants 2, record 26, French, zoo%20pour%20enfants
correct, masculine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section d'un jardin zoologique, généralement destinée aux enfants, où le public est en contact direct avec des animaux familiers pour les nourrir et les flatter. 2, record 26, French, - zoo%20apprivois%C3%A9
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut prononcer ZO-O et non ZOU. 2, record 26, French, - zoo%20apprivois%C3%A9
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- International Association of Zoo Educators
1, record 27, English, International%20Association%20of%20Zoo%20Educators
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- International Association of Zoo Educators
1, record 27, French, International%20Association%20of%20Zoo%20Educators
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1992-04-08
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- Metropolitan Toronto Zoo
1, record 28, English, Metropolitan%20Toronto%20Zoo
correct, Ontario
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- Zoo de la communauté urbaine de Toronto
1, record 28, French, Zoo%20de%20la%20communaut%C3%A9%20urbaine%20de%20Toronto
correct, Ontario
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Service des relations publiques, Zoo de la communauté urbaine de Toronto. 1, record 28, French, - Zoo%20de%20la%20communaut%C3%A9%20urbaine%20de%20Toronto
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1991-03-04
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
1, record 29, English, Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Saskatoon. Information confirmed with the organization. 2, record 29, English, - Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
1, record 29, French, Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Saskatoon. Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 2, record 29, French, - Forestry%20Farm%20Park%20and%20Zoo
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1988-11-22
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- International Zoo Sanitary Code
1, record 30, English, International%20Zoo%20Sanitary%20Code
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- Code zoo-sanitaire international
1, record 30, French, Code%20zoo%2Dsanitaire%20international
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans UTLAS. 1, record 30, French, - Code%20zoo%2Dsanitaire%20international
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- pet zoo 1, record 31, English, pet%20zoo
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- jardin zoologique pour enfants
1, record 31, French, jardin%20zoologique%20pour%20enfants
masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1983-11-24
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- director, zoo 1, record 32, English, director%2C%20zoo
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 1149-118 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 32, English, - director%2C%20zoo
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(PROF. & TECH., N.E.C.) 1, record 32, English, - director%2C%20zoo
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- directeur de zoo 1, record 32, French, directeur%20de%20zoo
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
- directrice de zoo 2, record 32, French, directrice%20de%20zoo
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 1149-118 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 32, French, - directeur%20de%20zoo
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(SERV. PROF. ET TECH., N.C.A.) 1, record 32, French, - directeur%20de%20zoo
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
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