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OVEJERV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sheep Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shepherd
1, record 1, English, shepherd
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sheep herder 2, record 1, English, sheep%20herder
correct
- mutton puncher 3, record 1, English, mutton%20puncher
correct
- sheep herdsperson 4, record 1, English, sheep%20herdsperson
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attends sheep flock grazing on range: Herds sheep and rounds up strays using trained dogs. Beds down sheep near evening composite. Guards flock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous plants. Drenches sheep. May also assist in lambing, docking, and shearing. May also feed sheep supplementary feed. 2, record 1, English, - shepherd
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 8253 - Farm Supervisors and Specialized Livestock Workers. 5, record 1, English, - shepherd
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Élevage des ovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé aux soins des ovins
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20des%20ovins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée aux soins des ovins 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20soins%20des%20ovins
correct, feminine noun
- gardien de troupeau de moutons 1, record 1, French, gardien%20de%20troupeau%20de%20moutons
correct, masculine noun
- gardienne de troupeau de moutons 1, record 1, French, gardienne%20de%20troupeau%20de%20moutons
correct, feminine noun
- berger 2, record 1, French, berger
correct, masculine noun
- bergère 1, record 1, French, berg%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celui ou celle qui garde et soigne un troupeau d'ovins. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20des%20ovins
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 8253 - Surveillants/surveillantes d'exploitations agricoles et ouvriers spécialisés/ouvrières spécialisées dans l'élevage du bétail. 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20des%20ovins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Cría de ganado ovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ovejerv
1, record 1, Spanish, ovejerv
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gañán 2, record 1, Spanish, ga%C3%B1%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
- pastor 2, record 1, Spanish, pastor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que se ocupa del [rebaño] cuando éste se explota en régimen extensivo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ovejerv
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