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KARACUL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- karakul
1, record 1, English, karakul
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- caracul 2, record 1, English, caracul
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a breed of medium-sized sheep native to central Asia, having long, drooping ears, long legs, and a broad, fat tail. 1, record 1, English, - karakul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caracul: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - karakul
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caracul
1, record 1, French, caracul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- karacul 1, record 1, French, karacul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouton de l’Asie centrale chez lequel les agneaux nouveau-nés ont une toison bouclée. 2, record 1, French, - caracul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caracul; karacul : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - caracul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- karakul sheep 1, record 2, English, karakul%20sheep
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- caracul sheep 1, record 2, English, caracul%20sheep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouton caracul
1, record 2, French, mouton%20caracul
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mouton karacul 1, record 2, French, mouton%20karacul
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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