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CERCADO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- creep area
1, record 1, English, creep%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- creep 2, record 1, English, creep
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enclosure in which young animals may feed, with an entrance too small to admit the [adults.] 3, record 1, English, - creep%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compartiment de dérobée
1, record 1, French, compartiment%20de%20d%C3%A9rob%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parc à la dérobée 2, record 1, French, parc%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9rob%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte aménagée de sorte que seuls les [jeunes] animaux y ont accès pour s'alimenter. 1, record 1, French, - compartiment%20de%20d%C3%A9rob%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de alimentación suplementaria
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20suplementaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casi siempre el cercado más próximo a la zona de alimentación suplementaria será el dedicado a las ovejas recién paridas o chicada, que deberá contar con un coladero donde pueda distribuirse una alimentación suplementaria apropiada para destetarlos pronto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20suplementaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- creep gate
1, record 2, English, creep%20gate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Creep grazing may be another option. For this, you set up a creep gate that allows the calves to graze ahead and skim off the best of the pasture, followed up by the full herd. 2, record 2, English, - creep%20gate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barrière sélective
1, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barrière à accès sélectif 2, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9lectif
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cercado selectivo
1, record 2, Spanish, cercado%20selectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se disponía de un cercado selectivo para corderos donde podían entrar a comer concentrado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cercado%20selectivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enclosure
1, record 3, English, enclosure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paddock 2, record 3, English, paddock
correct, standardized
- holding paddock 1, record 3, English, holding%20paddock
correct
- pen 3, record 3, English, pen
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively small enclosed pasture, usually near the farm buildings. 2, record 3, English, - enclosure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
holding paddock: term used partly in the Commonwealth. 4, record 3, English, - enclosure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paddock: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 5, record 3, English, - enclosure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enclos
1, record 3, French, enclos
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de terrain entouré d'une clôture où l'on garde les cochons, les vaches, etc. 2, record 3, French, - enclos
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enclos : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 3, French, - enclos
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- potrero
1, record 3, Spanish, potrero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cercado 2, record 3, Spanish, cercado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terreno cercado con pastos para alimentar y guardar el ganado. 3, record 3, Spanish, - potrero
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fish corral
1, record 4, English, fish%20corral
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fish weir 1, record 4, English, fish%20weir
correct
- fishweir 2, record 4, English, fishweir
correct
- weir 3, record 4, English, weir
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fence or enclosure (as of stakes, brushwood, or netting) set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea for taking fish. 4, record 4, English, - fish%20corral
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fascine
1, record 4, French, fascine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bordigue 2, record 4, French, bordigue
correct, feminine noun, France
- bourdigue 3, record 4, French, bourdigue
correct, feminine noun, France
- pêcherie fixe 4, record 4, French, p%C3%AAcherie%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte en clayonnages qui au bord de la mer, sert à prendre ou garder du poisson. 5, record 4, French, - fascine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle comporte un filet vertical qui forme barrage et conduit le poisson dans une chambre, puis dans des nasses ou verveux. 6, record 4, French, - fascine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Acuicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- encañizada
1, record 4, Spanish, enca%C3%B1izada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- almadraba 2, record 4, Spanish, almadraba
feminine noun
- presa pesquera 3, record 4, Spanish, presa%20pesquera
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arte de pesca que consiste en un cercado de estacas formando un cierre. 4, record 4, Spanish, - enca%C3%B1izada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- orchard
1, record 5, English, orchard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- verger
1, record 5, French, verger
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vergers de pommiers. 2, record 5, French, - verger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- vergel
1, record 5, Spanish, vergel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huerto plantado de flores, arbustos y árboles, comúnmente cercado... 2, record 5, Spanish, - vergel
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