TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MUGIR [3 records]

Record 1 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Un bison peut mugir, renâcler, tousser.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Save record 1

Record 2 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

Group: a bevy of roe deer (6 head); a brace of bucks; a game of red deer; a great bevy of roe deer (12 deer); a great herd of deer (80 head), a herd of deer, a leash of deer (3); a little herd of deer (20 head), a middle bevy of roe deer (10 head); a middle herd of deer (40 head); a quarry , parcel (hinds), rangale or common herd of deer. Male: buck, stag, hart. Female: doe, hind. Young: fawn, calf, kid, pricket/brocket (male).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Groupe [cerf] troupeau, harde, troupe, harpail, harpaille. Mâle : cerf. Femelle : biche. Petit : faon, hère(6 mois), brocard(1 an), daguet(1-2 ans). Un cerf peut bramer(rut), mugir, raire(rut), râler(faon), raller(rare, faon) ou réer(vieilli, rut). Groupe [chevreuil] troupe. Mâle : chevreuil. Femelle : chevrette. Petit : chevrotin, brocard(1 an), faon, daguet(1-2 ans). Cri : bramer, raire, réer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Save record 2

Record 3 2002-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

Group: a gang, herd or obstinacy of buffaloes. Male: bull. Female: cow. No specific name for the young of the species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Groupe : un troupeau, une troupe de buffles. Mâle : buffle. Femelle : bufflonne, bufflesse. Petit : bufflon, buffletin. Cri : beugler, mugir ou souffler.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: