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POCILGA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
- Pig Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hog house
1, record 1, English, hog%20house
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hoghouse 2, record 1, English, hoghouse
correct
- pigsty 2, record 1, English, pigsty
correct
- sty 2, record 1, English, sty
correct, noun
- piggery 3, record 1, English, piggery
correct, Great Britain
- hog barn 4, record 1, English, hog%20barn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building in which hogs are housed. 5, record 1, English, - hog%20house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
- Élevage des porcs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porcherie
1, record 1, French, porcherie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étable à porcs 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9table%20%C3%A0%20porcs
correct, feminine noun
- étable à cochons 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9table%20%C3%A0%20cochons
correct, feminine noun
- soue 3, record 1, French, soue
correct, feminine noun, Quebec, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment où l'on élève, où l'on engraisse les porcs. 4, record 1, French, - porcherie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- porqueriza
1, record 1, Spanish, porqueriza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pocilga 2, record 1, Spanish, pocilga
correct, feminine noun
- cochiquera 2, record 1, Spanish, cochiquera
correct, feminine noun
- chiquero 3, record 1, Spanish, chiquero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sitio [...] donde se crían y recogen los puercos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - porqueriza
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