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CHARNU [3 records]

Record 1 2003-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Paleontology
OBS

Having much flesh; fat; plump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Paléontologie
OBS

À consistance plus ou moins molle et épaisse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Paleontología
DEF

Que tiene carne.

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Record 2 1994-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
DEF

Designating a muscular animal carrying a limited amount of fat or finish (based on WINAG, 1962, p. 861).

OBS

e.g. well-fleshed calf

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
OBS

par exemple : veau bien en viande

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
DEF

Term applied to a wine rich in body or substance; high extract content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
DEF

Se dit d'un vin ayant du corps, riche en extrait sec et influençant fortement les papilles gustatives.

DEF

Se dit d'un vin présentant en bouche un certain corps ou un certain volume.

Spanish

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