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MAQUIGNON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Animal Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- livestock cane
1, record 1, English, livestock%20cane
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A driving tool is required to guide or drive your hog. You can use a livestock cane, hog whip, riding crop, hog-driving stick or plastic piping. 2, record 1, English, - livestock%20cane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- live stock cane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Élevage des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canne de maquignon
1, record 1, French, canne%20de%20maquignon
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canne de maquignon [...] Elle permet de manipuler les animaux en douceur. Elle est notamment utilisée pour inciter le troupeau à avancer. 1, record 1, French, - canne%20de%20maquignon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Cría de ganado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vara de ganadero
1, record 1, Spanish, vara%20de%20ganadero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horse dealer
1, record 2, English, horse%20dealer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horse trader 2, record 2, English, horse%20trader
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commerçant de chevaux
1, record 2, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20de%20chevaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maquignon 2, record 2, French, maquignon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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