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HIERRO MARCAR [2 records]

Record 1 2009-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
DEF

Imprinting a distinctive mark on the skin of an animal with a hot iron (a branding iron).

PHR

Hot branding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
DEF

Action d'imprimer une marque caractéristique sur la peau d'un animal avec un fer à marquer.

PHR

Marquage au fer rouge; marquage au fer chaud.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado
DEF

Acción de marcar con hierro los ganados.

CONT

Marcado a fuego. Se utiliza un hierro, con el signo o guarismo a imprimir, y tras calentarlo se aplica sobre la piel. El animal ha de ser inmovilizado, la operación se ha de realizar con la mayor brevedad y la zona de aplicación ha de poseer una adecuada masa muscular.

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Record 2 2004-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
  • Die Stamping
  • Animal Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
  • Matriçage (Métallurgie)
  • Élevage des animaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
  • Estampado en matriz (Metalurgia)
  • Cría de ganado
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