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GAGNAGE [2 records]

Record 1 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Animal Husbandry
DEF

An area sown or planted, e.g., with grains or berry-bearing bushes, to supply food for wildlife.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Élevage des animaux
DEF

Surface semée ou plantée pour procurer des aliments aux animaux sauvages; par ex. avec des plantes à graines ou des buissons producteurs de baies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
  • Cría de ganado
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Record 2 1992-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
DEF

The area in which an animal or group of animals customarily feed (as by grazing).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
DEF

Territoire où le gibier et la faune trouvent une nourriture abondante.

CONT

à la tombée du jour, (les chauves-souris frugivores) volent nettement au-dessus des arbres quand elles vont de leur dortoir au gagnage, et leur odorat développé les conduit là où elles peuvent festoyer. (La Grande Enc. de la Nature, Bordas, vol. 14, p. 126)

Spanish

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