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DOMESTIC ASS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn.

OBS

domestic ass; donkey: terms extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

âne domestique : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CONT

El asno doméstico desciende del asno africano salvaje (Equus Africanus Asinus), mide según la especie, desde 1.25 metros hasta los 1.65 metros de altura hasta la cruz. Posee largas orejas, pelaje gris, hocico blanco, un crin que le cuelga del cuello, y una cola que termina en pelos un poco largos, vive entre 25 y 50 años.

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