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PARIR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Goat Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kid
1, record 1, English, kid
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When referring to a goat, give birth. 1, record 1, English, - kid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des chèvres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chevroter
1, record 1, French, chevroter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chevreter 1, record 1, French, chevreter
correct, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre bas, en parlant de la chèvre. 1, record 1, French, - chevroter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Cría de ganado caprino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 1, Spanish, parir
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calve
1, record 2, English, calve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When referring to a cow, give birth. 2, record 2, English, - calve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vêler
1, record 2, French, v%C3%AAler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre bas, en parlant de la vache. 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%AAler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 2, Spanish, parir
correct, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foal
1, record 3, English, foal
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- foal down 2, record 3, English, foal%20down
correct, verb
- drop a foal 3, record 3, English, drop%20a%20foal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give birth; used of an animal of the horse family. 2, record 3, English, - foal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Being present when a mare foals can be more difficult than expected. The mare seems to prefer solitude and quiet during parturition. 4, record 3, English, - foal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pouliner
1, record 3, French, pouliner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mettre bas 2, record 3, French, mettre%20bas
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une jument d'élevage peut pouliner pratiquement chaque année jusqu'à un âge très avancé, à condition d'être en bonne santé et de se nourrir correctement pour assurer les besoins liés à la gestation et à la lactation. 3, record 3, French, - pouliner
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pouliner : Mettre bas en parlant de la jument. 4, record 3, French, - pouliner
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 3, Spanish, parir
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La burra o la yegua. 2, record 3, Spanish, - parir
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rabbit Farming
- Animal Behaviour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kindle
1, record 4, English, kindle
correct, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(of animal, esp. rabbits) to give birth, as to a litter. 2, record 4, English, - kindle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des lapins
- Comportement animal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lapiner
1, record 4, French, lapiner
correct, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre bas, en parlant de la lapine. 2, record 4, French, - lapiner
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de conejos
- Comportamiento animal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 4, Spanish, parir
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La coneja. 1, record 4, Spanish, - parir
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Animal Reproduction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- kindle
1, record 5, English, kindle
correct, verb, generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- kitten 2, record 5, English, kitten
correct, verb, generic
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
About one week before the mother [cat] is due to kindle she should be provided with a box about 12 by 16 by 20 in. 3, record 5, English, - kindle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chatonner
1, record 5, French, chatonner
correct, specific
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mettre bas, en parlant d'une chatte. 2, record 5, French, - chatonner
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de perros y gatos
- Reproducción de animales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 5, Spanish, parir
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la gata. 1, record 5, Spanish, - parir
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pig Raising
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- farrow
1, record 6, English, farrow
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give birth in the swine family. 2, record 6, English, - farrow
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Put bred gilts or sows in farrowing facilities or farrowing crates 3 days before they are due to farrow. Farrowing crates are specially made cages or pens in which swine give birth. 3, record 6, English, - farrow
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des porcs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cochonner
1, record 6, French, cochonner
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre bas en parlant de la truie. 2, record 6, French, - cochonner
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 6, Spanish, parir
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parir la cerda. 1, record 6, Spanish, - parir
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- whelp
1, record 7, English, whelp
correct, verb, specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Give birth to - used especially of the female dog. 1, record 7, English, - whelp
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Give birth to whelps. 2, record 7, English, - whelp
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Whelps: noun. A puppy or cub; young dog, wolf, bear, lion, tiger, etc. 2, record 7, English, - whelp
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mettre bas
1, record 7, French, mettre%20bas
correct, generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise bas : Expulsion en fin de gestation, par une femelle de mammifère, du ou des jeunes ainsi que des enveloppes foetales. 2, record 7, French, - mettre%20bas
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Cría de perros y gatos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- parir
1, record 7, Spanish, parir
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La perra. 1, record 7, Spanish, - parir
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