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CANARD CHINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rattle Pals/Duck™
1, record 1, English, Rattle%20Pals%2FDuck%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description: Cloth duck rattle with bell inside and 2 handles. 1, record 1, English, - Rattle%20Pals%2FDuck%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rattle Pals/Duck™: A trademark of Playskool (Hong Kong, China). 1, record 1, English, - Rattle%20Pals%2FDuck%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Rattle Palos/Duck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hochet copain/canard
1, record 1, French, Hochet%20copain%2Fcanard
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hochet en tissu en forme de canard avec grelot à l’intérieur et deux poignées pour le saisir. 1, record 1, French, - Hochet%20copain%2Fcanard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hochet copain/canardMC</sup> : Marque de commerce de la société Playskool, Hong Kong, Chine. 1, record 1, French, - Hochet%20copain%2Fcanard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eastern spot-billed duck
1, record 2, English, eastern%20spot%2Dbilled%20duck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Anatidae. 2, record 2, English, - eastern%20spot%2Dbilled%20duck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 2, English, - eastern%20spot%2Dbilled%20duck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canard de Chine
1, record 2, French, canard%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Anatidae. 2, record 2, French, - canard%20de%20Chine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canard de Chine : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - canard%20de%20Chine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d’oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 2, French, - canard%20de%20Chine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
- Farm Animals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pekin
1, record 3, English, Pekin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Peking 1, record 3, English, Peking
correct
- Peking duck 1, record 3, English, Peking%20duck
correct
- White Pekin 2, record 3, English, White%20Pekin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breed of large creamy white ducks of Chinese origin that is the breed chiefly used for commercial meat production in the U.S. 1, record 3, English, - Pekin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
- Animaux de ferme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Canard de Pékin
1, record 3, French, Canard%20de%20P%C3%A9kin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Pékin 2, record 3, French, P%C3%A9kin
correct, masculine noun
- Canard Pékin 2, record 3, French, Canard%20P%C3%A9kin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Canard de] même taille que [...] [le Tadorne, le Canard de Rouen, le Canard d’Aylesburg], bec court, cou porté dans les prolongements du corps. Rustique, précoce bonne ponte. 1, record 3, French, - Canard%20de%20P%C3%A9kin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
race de canards, originaire de Chine, très répandue principalement en Amérique [...] Le canard Pékin est [...] élevé pour la chair et pour la ponte. 2, record 3, French, - Canard%20de%20P%C3%A9kin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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