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CAGE ELEVAGE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- farming cage
1, record 1, English, farming%20cage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cage 2, record 1, English, cage
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A floating or submerged] enclosure of wire or netting … with both the top and bottom covered [and that is used for the culture of aquatic animals]. 2, record 1, English, - farming%20cage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
fish farming cage 1, record 1, English, - farming%20cage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cage d'élevage
1, record 1, French, cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cage 2, record 1, French, cage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enclos limité par une structure maillée, rigide ou souple, flottant ou immergé et destiné à [la culture des animaux aquatiques]. 2, record 1, French, - cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cage d’élevage de poisson 3, record 1, French, - cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- birdcage
1, record 2, English, birdcage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
birdcage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - birdcage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cage d'oiseau domestique
1, record 2, French, cage%20d%27oiseau%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage d’oiseau domestique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - cage%20d%27oiseau%20domestique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pet carrier
1, record 3, English, pet%20carrier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pet carrier: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - pet%20carrier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cage de transport pour animal domestique
1, record 3, French, cage%20de%20transport%20pour%20animal%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage de transport pour animal domestique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - cage%20de%20transport%20pour%20animal%20domestique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- insect cage
1, record 4, English, insect%20cage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insect cage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - insect%20cage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cage à insectes
1, record 4, French, cage%20%C3%A0%20insectes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage à insectes : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - cage%20%C3%A0%20insectes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bird cage
1, record 5, English, bird%20cage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bird cage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 5, English, - bird%20cage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cage d'oiseaux
1, record 5, French, cage%20d%27oiseaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage d’oiseaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 5, French, - cage%20d%27oiseaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- animal cage
1, record 6, English, animal%20cage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal cage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 6, English, - animal%20cage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cage à animal
1, record 6, French, cage%20%C3%A0%20animal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage à animal : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 6, French, - cage%20%C3%A0%20animal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pet cage
1, record 7, English, pet%20cage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pet cage: an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 7, English, - pet%20cage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cage pour animal domestique
1, record 7, French, cage%20pour%20animal%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cage pour animal domestique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 7, French, - cage%20pour%20animal%20domestique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- floating cage
1, record 8, English, floating%20cage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cage for the culture of fish with a frame in various shapes (quadrangular, circular, octagonal) [that] floats in open water. 2, record 8, English, - floating%20cage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cage flottante
1, record 8, French, cage%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cage à armature flottante de formes variées(quadrangulaire, circulaire, octogonale) destinée à l'élevage de poissons en mer libre. 2, record 8, French, - cage%20flottante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- jaula marina flotante
1, record 8, Spanish, jaula%20marina%20flotante
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cattle squeeze chute
1, record 9, English, cattle%20squeeze%20chute
correct, see observation, generic
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- cattle chute 2, record 9, English, cattle%20chute
correct, see observation, generic
- squeeze chute 1, record 9, English, squeeze%20chute
correct, see observation, generic
- chute 3, record 9, English, chute
correct, see observation, generic
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow passage or enclosure for cattle or sheep. 4, record 9, English, - cattle%20squeeze%20chute
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English terms designate both the cage and the corridor in which animals are held whereas in French, two separate terms are used for each part: "couloir de contention" and "cage de contention." 5, record 9, English, - cattle%20squeeze%20chute
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- couloir de contention
1, record 9, French, couloir%20de%20contention
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand les troupeaux sont importants, il est utile de pouvoir procéder rapidement à toutes les interventions d’élevage(déparasitage, plan de prophylaxie, piqûres, écornage, taille des onglons, pesées, etc.), sans avoir à attraper les animaux les uns après les autres. Cela est possible grâce au couloir de contention associé éventuellement à une cage de contention(ou cage à retournement chez les ovins). 2, record 9, French, - couloir%20de%20contention
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Toute installation de contention fixe doit nécessairement s’organiser autour du schéma de base suivant : parc d’attente, couloir de contention, parc de rassemblement. Autour de ce schéma de base sont susceptibles de venir s’ajouter différents équipements annexes, et en particulier : En sortie de couloir : la porte de tri, la porte cornadis, la cage de contention et/ou de pesée, l’installation d’embarquement. 3, record 9, French, - couloir%20de%20contention
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est à noter que les termes anglais englobent les notions françaises de «couloir de contention» et de «cage de contention». 4, record 9, French, - couloir%20de%20contention
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- brete de contención
1, record 9, Spanish, brete%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- cepo 2, record 9, Spanish, cepo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El brete de contención o cepo es un equipo proyectado especialmente para contener e inmovilizar bovinos, de forma individual, para facilitación de los diversos tratos zootécnicos y veterinarios de manejo, como marcación, castración, colecta de sangre, vacunación, aplicación de medicamentos, inseminación artificial, verificación de preñez, transferencia de embriones, tratamiento de pezuña, exámenes clínicos, medición de perímetro escrotal, aplicación de caravanas y otros servicios. 2, record 9, Spanish, - brete%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hack box
1, record 10, English, hack%20box
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hack box is an essential piece of equipment in the plan to re-establish a native Fundy population of Peregrine Falcons. Three-week-old chicks are brought to release sites and are housed and fed on cliff edges, in boxes such as this to simulate life in a peregrine nest. 2, record 10, English, - hack%20box
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cage d'élevage
1, record 10, French, cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- cage de confinement 2, record 10, French, cage%20de%20confinement
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cage placée sur une corniche ou sur le haut d’une falaise dans laquelle on garde le faucon pèlerin en captivité avant de le relâcher dans la nature. 1, record 10, French, - cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "cage d’élevage" a été tiré du "Rapport du service canadien de la faune 1985/1986 p. 24. 1, record 10, French, - cage%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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