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VOLATERIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poultry
1, record 1, English, poultry
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The group name for domesticated birds. 2, record 1, English, - poultry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Poultry consist of] domesticated birds typically including chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese. 3, record 1, English, - poultry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poultry: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - poultry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volaille
1, record 1, French, volaille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des oiseaux qu'on élève pour leurs œufs ou leur chair. 2, record 1, French, - volaille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volaille : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 1, French, - volaille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aves de corral
1, record 1, Spanish, aves%20de%20corral
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- averío 2, record 1, Spanish, aver%C3%ADo
correct, masculine noun
- avería 2, record 1, Spanish, aver%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- volatería 3, record 1, Spanish, volater%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de aves domesticadas, incluidas las de traspatio, que se utilizan para la producción de carne y huevos destinados al consumo, la producción de otros productos comerciales, o la reproducción de todas estas categorías de aves, así como los gallos de pelea, independientemente de los fines para los que se utilicen. 4, record 1, Spanish, - aves%20de%20corral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las aves mantenidas en cautividad por motivos distintos de los enumerados en [la definición] (por ejemplo las aves criadas para espectáculos, carreras, exposiciones o concursos, o para la reproducción o la venta de todas estas categorías de aves, así como las aves de compañía) no se considera que son aves de corral. 4, record 1, Spanish, - aves%20de%20corral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La denominación incluye típicamente a miembros de los órdenes Galliformes (tales como los pollos y pavos) y Anseriformes (aves acuáticas como patos y gansos). 5, record 1, Spanish, - aves%20de%20corral
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